voëlbrandewyn, wildesaliesekwebetane
impema, ubukhwebezane, ubungungundwane, uguguvama, umkhukhuthwane, utshwala benyoni
utyani-bentaka, utywala bentaka
Deciduous shrub or scrambling shrub with rough stems. Leaves simple, ovate, rough, aromatic. Flowers small, tubular, pale yellow to orange, in dense clusters. Fruits small, black berries. Important nectar source for butterflies and bees.
Flowers attract butterflies and bees; fruits eaten by birds; supports insect diversity.
Pale yellow to orange flowers; black berries.
Food source for frugivorous birds
Seeds collected from ripe fruits; sow fresh; germination moderate
Semi-hardwood cuttings root moderately well
Used medicinally and for ornamental purposes
