Cross-berry Raisin

Grewia occidentalis

Inclusion rationale

Why did we include this species on our website? Because it was mentioned in the following source(s):

• Treelist Melville Koppies
• PlantZAfrica

Features data

The following sources have provided data on features for this species.

Source document	Features
PlantZAfrica Dec. 17, 2025, 10:47 a.m.	Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees Useful Medicinal Edible Attractive Rocky habitat Shade Semi-shade Pioneer species
PlantZAfrica Jan. 1, 2026, 8:36 a.m.	Supports birds Supports butterflies Supports bees Drought-resistant Good potplant Easy to grow Useful Medicinal Edible Attractive Sun Shrub Tree Scrambler Pioneer species Soil: loam Soil: sandy Color data Flowering data

Photo credits

You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:

• (c) graham_g, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source
• (c) 106611639464075912591, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by 106611639464075912591 source
• (c) Nicola van Berkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Nicola van Berkel source
• (c) Hans Böckler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Hans Böckler source
• (c) Matthew Fainman, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Matthew Fainman source
• (c) René Hodges, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by René Hodges source
• (c) Mahomed Desai, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Mahomed Desai source
• (c) Hil Aubert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Hil Aubert source
• (c) Presha Soogrim (she/her), some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Presha Soogrim (she/her) source
• (c) Nicola van Berkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Nicola van Berkel source
• (c) Christina, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Christina source