Brachylaena ilicifolia (Lam.) E.Phillips & Schweick. is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Brachylaena ilicifolia (Lam.) E.Phillips & Schweick. (Brachylaena ilicifolia (Lam.) E.Phillips & Schweick.)
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Brachylaena ilicifolia (Lam.) E.Phillips & Schweick.

Brachylaena ilicifolia (Lam.) E.Phillips & Schweick.

Small-leaved silver-oak (Brachylaena ilicifolia) is a native shrub to small tree from southern Africa, growing on rocky slopes in bushveld.

Family
Genus
Brachylaena
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Brachylaena ilicifolia (Lam.) E.Phillips & Schweick.

Brachylaena ilicifolia, commonly known as the small-leaved silver-oak, is a plant that grows as a shrub or small tree. This species is native to Botswana, Eswatini, and South Africa. It can be found growing in rocky areas or on slopes within bushveld habitats.

Photo: (c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae Brachylaena

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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