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  Ochna serrulata
Ochna serrulata occurs on the subtropical (east) coast of southern Africa where it is widely distributed from sea level to altitudes of up to 1 800 m.
Ochna is the one of two genera in this family that are represented in South Africa.
Ochna serrulata is a champion performer, and the texture of the leaves and the bark makes this shrub an excellent garden plant even when it is not in flower or fruit.
www.plantzafrica.com /plantnop/ochnaserrulat.htm   (948 words)

  
 OCHNA
OCHNA produces survey reports based on the collaborative county-wide health assessment that is performed every three years.
OCHNA, Spring Report, 2005 (Due to the large size of this file, we recommend that you right-click and save the file to your computer for optimal viewing.)
THE OCHNA Newsletter, The Stone Soup Gazette, is named for a folktale that had the powerful message that collaboration among all members of a community can lead to positive change.
www.ochna.org /publications   (0 words)

  
 Sydney Olympic Park : Ochna (Ochna serrulata)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ochna is a well known garden shrub that grows to about 3 metres high.
Ochna became a popular garden plant due to its attractive flowers and fruit, and as a result, escaped from gardens and spread into bushland.
Ochna seeds are contained individually in each fruit and are dispersed by birds and by water along streams.
www.sydneyolympicpark.com.au /education_and_learning/research/conservation_research/ochna   (226 words)

  
 Plants Belonging to the Genus 'Ochna'
Ochna atropurpurea synonym of Ochna serrulata (Bird's Eye Bush, Mickey Mouse Plant)
Ochna kirkii synonym of Ochna thomasiana (Mickey Mouse Plant)
Ochna multiflora synonym of Ochna serrulata (Bird's Eye Bush, Mickey Mouse Plant)
www.desert-tropicals.com /Plants/Ochnaceae/Ochna.html   (65 words)

  
 Ochna Information
Ochna is a genus comprising 86 species of evergreen trees, shrubs and shrublets belonging to the family Ochnaceae.
Species of this genus are usually called Ochnas or Mickey-mouse plants, a name coming from the shape of the drupelet fruit.
Species of this genus are found in the Old World Tropics, especially in Africa, Madagascar, the Mascarene Islands and Asia.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Ochna   (121 words)

  
 Ochna integerrima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ochna integerrima is a tree species (sometimes shrub) of the family Ochnaceae.
The spectacular yellow flowers of this plant make it very popular in Vietnam, where the plant is purchased at Tet, ot Vietnamese traditional New Year.
Ochna integerrima is the provincial flower of Mukdahan province, Thailand.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ochna_integerrima   (90 words)

  
 Burke's Backyard > Fact Sheets > Mickey Mouse Bush
Ochna has glossy green leaves with wavy, finely serrated edges and bronze new growth.
Problem areas: Ochna is a common garden escapee in New South Wales and Queensland.
This is done by cutting the stem close to the ground and applying the herbicide to the cut surface within 30 seconds.
www.burkesbackyard.com.au /2001/archives/2001_archives/in_the_garden/weeds_and_garden_pests/mickey_mouse_bush   (327 words)

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