| Monadenium heteropodum (Pax) N.E. Br. |
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| Information on the genus : Monadenium |
| Basionym : Euphorbia heteropoda Pax |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Monadenium heteropodum (Pax) N.E. Br. var. heteropodum |
| Euphorbia heteropoda Pax (1905) |
| Euphorbia heteropoda Pax var. heteropoda |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Monadenium guentheri var. mammillare P.R.O. Bally |
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| Taxon infra-specific |
| Monadenium heteropodum (Pax) N.E. Br. var. heteropodum |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Succulent perennial herb, with a thick fleshy rootstock; stems numerous, branching from the base, erect or decumbent to ± 50 cm long, 2-4,5 cm thick, tessellated, with prominent conical tubercles to 1,5 x 1,3 mm at the base and to 7 mm high, |
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| Ecology : |
Amongst grass on lightly wooded rocky slopes; steep rocky slopes with open scrub; 850-1300 m alt. |
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Naturalized in India (J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 87: 168, 1990). |
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Comprises 2 vars. |
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Of easy culture but not commonly encountered in collections. |
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under chg |
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| Map |
| no map available |
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| Record n°174126 |
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