Portulacaria afra Jacq.: A potential browse plant

TitlePortulacaria afra Jacq.: A potential browse plant
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1973
AuthorsOakes, AJ
JournalEconomic Botany
Volume27
Issue4
Pagination413-416
Date PublishedOct.-Dec. 1973
LanguageEnglish
Keywordsagroforestry; ethnobotany; fodder trees; livestock; oak trees; shrubs; vascular plants
Abstract

One of the most valuable South African fodder trees is Portulacaria afra Jacq. It should be further evaluated in the United States because of its various uses. The author outlines the description, distribution and utilization of this species.

URLhttp://www.jstor.org/stable/4253450
Journal Abbreviation

Economic Botany

ISSN

0013-0001; 1874-9364

Short TitlePortulacaria afra Jacq.

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