Rhamnus prinoides

Botanical Name: Rhamnus prinoides
Common Name: Glossyleaf, Shiny-leaf, Dogwood, Camdeboo stinkwood, Kamdebo-stinkwood, Shiny-Leaved Buckthorn
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Botanical Name Rhamnus prinoides
Common Names Glossyleaf, Shiny-leaf, Dogwood, Camdeboo stinkwood, Kamdebo-stinkwood, Shiny-Leaved Buckthorn
Synonyms Alaternus prinoides, Celtis rhamnifolia, Rhamnus celtifolia, Rhamnus celtifolius, Rhamnus pauciflora, Rhamnus pauciflorus, Rhamnus prinifolia, Rhamnus prinoides var. acuminata, Rhamnus prinoides var. obtusifolia, Ziziphus lucida
Rhamnus prinoides, the shiny-leaf buckthorn, is an African shrub or small tree in the family Rhamnaceae. Commonly referred to as "gesho" it was first scientifically described by French botanist Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle in 1789.