Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Pachypodium bispinosum
Common name:
bobbejaanko, skragman, sterkman
Family:
Apocynaceae (Dogbane)
Distribution:
Eastern Cape
Habitat:
Rocky slopes
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
National red list:
Least Concern
Comments:
All species of pachypodium are decorative, with striking flowers and boldly shaped stems, and make good subjects for rock gardens or containers in warmer climates. The bonsai appearance of young plants of pachypodium bispinosum appeals to collectors. It has been horticulturally developed by many growers world-wide and many cultivars have been developed.
Links:
iNaturalist.org
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iSpot
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Red List of South African Plants
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SANBI PlantZAfrica
Locations
1:
Bulb collection
(BULB)
• Accession: 2018-283 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual