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Searsia glauca blue kuni-rhus ) is a small, compact tree or bush native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa .[1] fynbos vegetation. Searsia glauca has potential medicinal effects and antioxidant properties that can aid in the prevention of cell injury or death.[2] [3]
Description
[ edit ] Searsia glauca leaf detail.Adult Searsia glauca specimen.
The leaves are characteristically glossy/shiny and often a slightly glaucous (blue-green) colour. The leaves are trifoliate, with three obtuse (obcordate-cuneate) leaflets.
It is dioecious , with male and female flowers on separate plants.[4] Searsia undulata [5]
Distribution
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This species occurs along the coast of South Africa , as well as in certain areas inland.
It occurs from Velddrif and Cape Town in the west, eastwards into the Eastern Cape Province .
Inland it occurs in the Little Karoo , around Worcester, Oudtshoorn, Baviaanskloof and northwards into Zimbabwe.[4]
References
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^ Marchetti, Carla; Gavazzo, Paola; Stafford, Gary I.; Van Staden, Johannes (September 2011). "South African plants used in traditional medicine to treat epilepsy have an antagonistic effect on NMDA receptor currents" . Journal of Ethnopharmacology . 137 (1 ): 382–388. doi :10.1016/j.jep.2011.05.038 . PMID 21669274 – via ScienceDirect.
^ a b "Searsia glauca | PlantZAfrica" .
^ Coates Palgrave, M. (2002) Trees of southern Africa . Struik, Cape Town.
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
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