Trees & flora
Coastal Red Milkwood
Mimusops afra
Mimusops afra (coastal red milkwood, Afrikaans: Kusrooimelkhout, Xhosa: Umthunzi, Sepedi: Mmupudu, Zulu: Umkhakhayi) is a species of tree in family Sapotaceae.
When to visit
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Best monthsAny month
Records1,278 records
Curve from 1,278 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Where you'll find it
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Coastal Red Milkwood is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,279 records, iNaturalist
Places to stay
1 result in South Africa
More stays nearby
- Where can you see the Coastal Red Milkwood in South Africa?
- The Coastal Red Milkwood is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (57% of records), Eastern Cape (43% of records), based on 1 279 iNaturalist observations. 1 place to stay on Spekboom in South Africa has recorded the Coastal Red Milkwood on site or nearby.
- When is the best time to see the Coastal Red Milkwood?
- The Coastal Red Milkwood is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.
- What is the Coastal Red Milkwood?
- Mimusops afra (coastal red milkwood, Afrikaans: Kusrooimelkhout, Xhosa: Umthunzi, Sepedi: Mmupudu, Zulu: Umkhakhayi) is a species of tree in family Sapotaceae. This tree is found in coastal dune vegetation in Southern Africa from the Eastern Cape, through KwaZulu-Natal to southern Mozambique.