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Oplonia spinosa

About

Oplonia spinosa (pricklybush) is a species of plants in the Acanthaceae family, endemic to several Caribbean islands. It is a spiny shrub ranging in height from dwarf to 3 meters, with curved spines 4-12 mm long, and leaves variable in size and shape.

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Oplonia spinosa
Slug
oplonia-spinosa
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Oplonia
Species
spinosa
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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