Cassipourea swaziensis

Cassipourea swaziensis (Swazi onionwood, Afrikaans: Swazi-uiehout) is a species of plant in the Rhizophoraceae family. It is found in South Africa and Swaziland. It is threatened by habitat loss, and a protected tree in South Africa.[2]

Cassipourea swaziensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Rhizophoraceae
Genus: Cassipourea
Species:
C. swaziensis
Binomial name
Cassipourea swaziensis
Compton

References

  1. Hilton-Taylor, C. 1998. Cassipourea swaziensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.
  2. "Protected Trees" (PDF). Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, Republic of South Africa. 3 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-07-05.


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