Brachylaena neriifolia
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Brachylaena neriifolia is a small tree, native to river valleys in Southern Africa
Southern Africa
Southern Africa is the southernmost region of the African continent, variably defined by geography or geopolitics. Within the region are numerous territories, including the Republic of South Africa ; nowadays, the simpler term South Africa is generally reserved for the country in English.-UN...

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It grows up to about 6m and is usually found along river banks and in other moist areas. The leaves of this dioecious
Dioecious
Dioecy is the property of a group of biological organisms that have males and females, but not members that have organs of both sexes at the same time. I.e., those whose individual members can usually produce only one type of gamete; each individual organism is thus distinctly female or male...

tree are lanceolate, and it bears cream-coloured flowers.
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