Botanical name

Maytenus procumbens

Family

Celastraceae

Common Name

Duinekokoboom, umPhono-phono

Description

Low scrambling shrub or small tree. Leaves elliptic to obovate, leathery, margins revolute, coarsely toothed. Flowers in axillary sessile fascicles, greenish; capsules bright yellow to orange.

Habitat

Coastal dune forests

Flower Date

August to January