Eastern Cape Hard-Pear

Olinia micrantha

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Botanical name
Olinia micrantha
Also known as
Eastern Cape Hard-Pear
Family
Penaeaceae
Genus
Olinia
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Eastern Cape Hard-Pear

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Olinia micrantha but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Olinia macrantha

Others in Olinia

Olinia vanguerioides
Olinia huillensis subsp. discolor
Olinia huillensis
Olinia huillensis subsp. huillensis
Olinia rochetiana
Olinia capensis
Olinia chimanimani
Olinia huillensis subsp. burttdavii

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