Brachylaena neriifolia

Cape silver oak
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Brachylaena
Species:	B. neriifolia
Binomial name
	Brachylaena neriifolia; (L.) R.Br.

Brachylaena neriifolia, commonly known as the Cape silver oak, water white alder or waterwitels, is a small tree which is native to river valleys in southern Africa.

It grows up to about 6 metres and is usually found along river banks or other moist areas. The leaves of this dioecious tree are lanceolate, and it bears cream-coloured flowers.^[1]^[2]

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[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-10-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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