Pterocelastrus
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| Pterocelastrus | |
|---|---|
| Pterocelastrus tricuspidatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Celastrales |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Pterocelastrus Meisn. (1837) |
| Species | |
|
4; see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Asterocarpus Eckl. & Zeyh. (1835) | |
Pterocelastrus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae. It includes four species native to southeastern and southern Africa, ranging from Malawi and Mozambique to Zimbabwe and South Africa.[1]