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Rubiaceae

Quar

Psydrax obovatus (Klotzsch ex Eckl. & Zeyh.) Bridson

Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Psydrax

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Quar: Psydrax obovatus subp. obovatus , flowers; forest margin, Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, Port Edward, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (5)
Afrikaans
Kwar
English
Quar
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Umvutfwamini
Xhosa
Umbombonemfene, Umgupe, Unyelambila
Zulu
Umhlehlela, Umzilambuzi

Synonyms

  • Canthium obovatum Klotzsch ex Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Plectronia obovata (Klotzsch ex Eckl. & Zeyh.) Sim

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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.