Didierea trollii Capuron & Rauh

• Common Name:
• Family: Didiereaceae Radlk. ex Drake

• Country of Origin: southwest Madagascar
• Habitat:

• Description: Juvenile plants form a ground-hugging network of plagiotropic stems; mature plants produce upright stems as well. Short shoots are visible as clusters of leaves and spines along the stem.

• Culture: Arid-tropical, responds well to generous watering and fertilizing during the warmer months.

Restrictions:

• CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
  

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Accession Data:

• Accession # 199900308
• Source: Matt Opel
• Accession Date: 09-20-1999
• Bench: 2201 - XER:Madagascar Spiny Thicket A
• Qty: 3 confirmed on 01-07-2013

Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: core eudicots
• Order: Caryophyllales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Didiereaceae
• SubFamily:
• Tribe:
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References:

Personal communication with Matt Opel, Sept 20, 1999

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