Combretaceae
Myrtle bushwillow
Terminalia myrtifolia
- Family
- Combretaceae
- Genus
- Terminalia
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Common names
By language (5)
- Afrikaans
- Stinkboswilg
- English
- Myrtle bushwillow, Stink-bushwillow, Two-winged pteleopsis, Two-winged stink-bushwillow, Two-winged stinkbush
- Shona
- Fendaluzi, Mepepera
- ve
- Mufhanza-belo, Mwanda
- Zulu
- Umwandla
Synonyms
- Combretum myrtifolium M.A.Lawson
- Pteleopsis myrtifolia (M.A.Lawson) Engl. & Diels
- Pteleopsis obovata Hutch.
- Pteleopsis stenocarpa Engl. & Diels
- Pteleopsis variifolia Engl.
Photos
LeavesPhoto: Shaun Swanepoel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bev Oscroft, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Erwin Sieben, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: rosshawkins, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bart Wursten, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dave Richardson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dave Richardson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dave Richardson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.