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Didierea madagascariensis

Octopus tree

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Didierea madagascariensis, commonly known as the octopus tree, is a species of Didiereaceae endemic to the spiny thickets of southwestern Madagascar. It was first described scientifically by the French botanist Henri Ernest Baillon in 1880 and is the type species of the genus Didierea.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Didierea madagascariensis
Slug
didierea-madagascariensis
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Didiereaceae
Genus
Didierea
Species
madagascariensis
Wikidata QID
Q2277555
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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