Margaritaria discoidea

Margaritaria discoidea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Margaritaria
Species:
M. discoidea
Binomial name
Margaritaria discoidea
Synonyms[2]

Phyllanthus discoideus (Baill.) Müll.Arg.
Cicca discoidea Baill.
Flueggea nitida Pax
Phyllanthus flacourtioides Hutch.
Flueggea bailloniana (Müll.Arg.)
Securinega bailloniana Müll.Arg.
Fluggea obovata Baill.
Margaritaria obovata (Baill.) G.L.Webster
Flueggea fagifolia Pax
Phyllanthus amapondensis Sim

Margaritaria discoidea is a tree in the family Phyllanthaceae, commonly known as the pheasant-berry, egossa red pear or bushveld peacock-berry. These trees are native to the warmer, higher rainfall areas of Africa.

  1. ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Margaritaria discoidea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T146201960A146201962. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T146201960A146201962.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Synonyms reference: http://www.aluka.org/action/showCompilationPage?doi=10.5555/AL.AP.COMPILATION.PLANT-NAME-SPECIES.Margaritaria.discoidea[permanent dead link‍]