green-twigs quar

(Psydrax livida)

galery

Description

Psydrax livida (green-twigs quar) is an Afrotropical shrub or small tree in the Rubiaceae family.It occurs in eastern and southern Africa,including Burundi,Kenya,the DRC,Tanzania,Malawi,Mozambique,Zambia,Zimbabwe,Angola,Botswana,northern Namibia and northern South Africa.It is deciduous or evergreen,and its green branches have an opposite and horizontal arrangement.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Gentianales
Family:Rubiaceae
Genus:Psydrax
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