About Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Hochst.) Kuntze
Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Hochst.) Kuntze is a spined, straggling shrub or liane that belongs to the Icacinaceae family. This species is native to moister regions of southern Africa. It was given the specific epithet ilicifolia because its leaves have somewhat serrated margins, which resemble the leaves of plants in the genus Ilex.