Pterocelastrus

Pterocelastrus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae. It includes four species native to southeastern and southern Africa, ranging from Malawi and Mozambique to Zimbabwe and South Africa.^[1]

Pterocelastrus
Pterocelastrus tricuspidatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Celastrales
Family:	Celastraceae
Genus:	Pterocelastrus Meisn. (1837)
Species
4; see text
Synonyms[1]
Asterocarpus Eckl. & Zeyh. (1835)

Species

• Pterocelastrus dregeanus (C.Presl) Sond.
• Pterocelastrus echinatus N.E.Br.
• Pterocelastrus rostratus (Thunb.) Walp.
• Pterocelastrus tricuspidatus (Lam.) Walp.