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Octopus tree
Didierea madagascariensis

About
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.
- Family
- Didiereaceae
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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