MONADENIUM ERUBESCENS
Author:
Nicholas Edward Brown, 1911
Family:
EUPHORBIACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Euphorbia World 3: 5 (2007)
Collection number:
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Thickness:
6 Centimetres
Height:
40 Centimetres
Propagate:
Seeds/Cuttings
CITES:
Synonyms:
Lortia major Pax ex Engl. 1906.
Monadenium majus, Nicholas Edward Brown 1911.
Lortia erubescens, Alfred Barton Rendle 1898.
Might be: Euphorbia neoerubescens, Bruyns, 2006.
Or: Euphorbia major, Bruyns, 2006.
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Lortia erubescens, Rendle.
Lortia major. Pax.
Monadenium erubescens, N.E.Br.
Monadenium majus, N.E.Br.
This member of the Euphorbiaceae family was described twice by Nicholas Edward Brown in 1911. The second time as Monadenium majus.
It is found in Somalia and Ethiopia, growing in grit or a well drained soil with some water and lots of sun. The flowers are green to pink.
The genera name from the Greek monos; 'one' and -aden; 'gland', referring to the solitary gland.
The species name means 'becoming red'.
Flower
Green - Pink
Soil
Mix
Water
Medium
Sun
Maximum
