Myrica quercifolia

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Eudicots

Clade:Rosids

Myrica quercifolia
Conservation status
Least Concern (SANBI Red List)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Myricaceae
Genus:	Myrica
Species:	M. quercifolia
Binomial name
Myrica quercifolia L. (1753)
Synonyms[2]
Morella quercifolia (L.) Killick Myrica hirsuta Mill. Myrica ilicifolia Burm.f. Myrica incisa A.Chev. Myrica laciniata Willd. Myrica zeyheri C.DC.

Myrica quercifolia is a species of shrub in the genus Myrica. It is endemic to the Cape Provinces and the North West of South Africa. ^[1] It is also known by the names oak waxberry and maagpynbossie (Afrikaans for stomach pain bush).^[3]