In open woodland and semi-savanna. In well-drained soils. In bushveld, riverine fringes, sand forest and coastal bush.
Flowering time:
September - February; fruit tend to appear only after good rains.
Origin/distribution, remarks:
Occurs in East and southern Africa, from the Eastern Cape, to Kwazulu-Natal, Mozambique and inland to Swaziland, Zimbabwe, northern Botswana and northern Namibia, north to tropical Africa.
