Greyia radlkoferi
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Greyia radlkoferi (woolly bottlebrush or Natal bottlebrush) is a shrub or small tree, native to South Africa.[1] It grows up to 5 metres in height and has smooth yellowish bark, becoming grey and deeply furrowed as it matures. The leaves are oval or heart-shaped and woolly on the undersurface, which distinguishes the species from Greyia sutherlandii.The scarlet flowers occur in dense, upright clusters from July to October in the species native range.[1]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Greyia radlkoferi". South African National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved on 2009-12-08.
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