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Harvey's currant
Searsia harveyi

Family: Anacardiaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows 2 m tall. The leaves are velvety underneath. The leaves are sword shaped and 14 cm long by 4 cm wide. They have a sharp point. The flowers are in groups near the ends of branches.

An unresolved name in The Plant List.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Eswatini, Southern Africa, Swaziland


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Inhlangushane

Synonyms

Rhus harveyi Moffett; Rhus hirta Harv. ex Engl.;