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Parinari capensis, the sand apple, is a species of flowering plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae. It is found in Botswana, DRC, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. It is 20 centimetres (7.9 in) tall. The leaves are elliptic with a white underside. It has small white flowers and a hairy sand-coloured calyx.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Parinari
- Family
- Chrysobalanaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Dwarf mobola plum en Sand apple
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