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Combretaceae

River bushwillow

Combretum erythrophyllum (Burch.) Sond.

Family
Combretaceae
Genus
Combretum

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River bushwillow: River bushwillow in autumn foliage, growing on the bank of the upper Pienaars River at Nkwe Pleasure Resort near Tierpoort, Pretoria. The resort is situated in
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (6)
Afrikaans
Riviervaderlandswilg
Arabic
قمبريط أحمر الأوراق
arz
قمبريط احمر الاوراق
Chinese
红花风车子
English
River bushwillow
Tsonga
Mbvuva

Synonyms

  • Combretum erythrophyllum var. obscurum Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.
  • Combretum glomeruliflorum Sond.
  • Combretum glomeruliflorum var. obscurum (Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.) Burtt Davy
  • Combretum glomeruliflorum var. riparium (Sond.) Burtt Davy
  • Combretum lydenburgianum Engl. & Diels
  • Combretum riparium Sond.
  • Combretum sonderi Gerrard ex Sond.
  • Terminalia erythrophylla Burch.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.