Homalium rufescens

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Homalium rufescens, commonly known as the Small-leaved Brown-Ironwood, is a shrub or small tree in the Salicaceae family. It is native to South Africa, where it occurs in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces. The species is listed as Least Concern by the IUCN. It was described by Benth. and has several synonyms, including Blakwellia rufescens (Benth.) Harv., Pythagorea africana E.Mey., and Pythagorea rufescens E.Mey. ex Arn.