Grewia erythraea (Oman)

Grewia erythraea Schweinf., Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 18: 671 1868. (syn: Grewia tenax var. erythraea (Schweinf.) Chiov.);

Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, Kenya, Yemen, Egypt as per Catalogue of Life;

Grewia For ID : Oman : 250613 : AK-2 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 2 authors.

A Grewia shrub seen growing wild in Muscat on a high mountain.

Pictures taken on 14/6/2013.

The bright Orange berries caught my attention.

Grewia erythraea?

can be Grewia tenax.. a shrub..

Thanks for a possible id.

I have yet to see the flowers.

This is Grewia erythraea.

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Updated on December 24, 2024