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Grewia afra

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Grewia afra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Grewia
Species:
G. afra
Binomial name
Grewia afra
Synonyms
  • Grewia caffra

Grewia afra, the climbing raisin, is a species of climbing tree endemic to eastern Southern Africa.[2][3]

Range

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In South Africa, Grewia afra is found in KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga.[1]

Taxonomy

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Previously, Grewia afra was listed as Grewia caffra.[2]

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  • Maturing fruit
    Maturing fruit
  • Trunk
    Trunk
  • Flowers
    Flowers
  • Leaves
    Leaves

References

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  1. ^ a b "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
  2. ^ a b "Climbing Raisin (Grewia afra)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Grewia caffra | PlantZAfrica".
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