Nuxia oppositifolia

Nuxia oppositifolia is a member of the Stilbaceae family and is part of the Nuxia genus. This species is widely distributed across various African countries and parts of the Arabian Peninsula. It is found in regions such as Angola, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, and Zambia. The species was first published in 1846 by Benth., with the original description credited to Hochst. Its broad geographic range suggests a degree of adaptability to different environmental conditions within its native habitats.