Ekebergia pterophylla
| Ekebergia pterophylla | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
| Genus: | Ekebergia |
| Species: | E. pterophylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Ekebergia pterophylla (C.DC.) Hofmeyr | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ekebergia pterophylla, commonly known as the rock ash, rock Cape ash, or Klipessenhout in Afrikaans, is a tree that is part of the Meliaceae family.[2] The plant is native to Eswatini and South Africa where it occurs in the KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Eastern Cape and the Western Cape.[3]
The tree's FSA number is 299.[4]
References
- ↑ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. 2020. Ekebergia pterophylla. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T146446590A146446592. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T146446590A146446592.en. Accessed on 21 April 2026.
- ↑ "Ekebergia pterophylla (C.DC.) Hofmeyr". REDLIST Sanbi.
- ↑ "Ekebergia pterophylla (C.DC.) Hofmeyr". Plants of the World Online.
- ↑ https://www.treetags.co.za/national-list-of-indigenous-trees/