Trees & flora
Buffalo Thorn
Ziziphus mucronata
Ziziphus mucronata , known as the buffalo thorn , is a species of tree in the family Rhamnaceae, native to southern Africa.
Trees & flora
Buffalo Thorn
Ziziphus mucronata
Ziziphus mucronata , known as the buffalo thorn , is a species of tree in the family Rhamnaceae, native to southern Africa.
Species insights▾
When to visit
Here year-round
A resident species, so no month is the wrong month. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Best monthsAny month
Sightings5,409 records
Curve from 5,409 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Where you'll find it
Gauteng and beyond
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5,412 records, iNaturalist
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