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Securidaca longipedunculata, Violet Tree

Securidaca longipedunculata

Violet Tree
Family: Polygalaceae
Origin: South Africa
Small tree 10-20 ft

Small tree 10-20 ft

Full sun

Moderate water

Regular water

Pink flowers

Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Ethnomedical plant.
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The Violet Tree is the most popular of all the traditional medicinal plants in South Africa.

The tree look very similar to Securidaca diversifolia.

Similar plants:

Securidaca diversifolia, Elsota diversifolia (Easter Flower)

Link to this plant:

https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/securidaca_longipedunculata.htm

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