African Plant Database


Monadenium clarae Malaisse & Lecron
Protologue : Bull. Jard. <bot. Belg. 59: 478 (1990). (1990)
Information on the genus : Monadenium
 
 
Status
Status for TA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Euphorbia clarae (Malaisse & Lecron) Bruyns (- fide Taxon 55: 412 (2006).)
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Euphorbia clarae (Malaisse & Lecron) Bruyns (2006)
 
Ecology and distribution
Trop. Afr.
Biology : Perennial, erect, fleshy, hysteranthous plant with a tuberous, napiform root to 4 cm Ø and 5 cm high; perennial stems 1-2, erect, rounded, almost subterranean, 5 cm high and 1,2 cm Ø; annual stems 1-5, erect, fleshy, rounded, 3-8 cm long and 4-5 mm Ø;
Ecology : Wooded savanna patches in open forest; ± deep soil on laterite, temporarily flooded; 1350 m alt.
  Near M. trinerve.
 
More info on :
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative
 
Map
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Record n°107541
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