MONADENIUM INVENUSTUM
Author:
Nicholas Edward Brown, 1909
Family:
EUPHORBIACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Taxon 55: 413 (2006)
Collection number:
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Thickness:
9 Centimetres
Height:
80 Centimetres
Propagate:
Seeds/Cuttings
CITES:
Synonyms:
Might be: Euphorbia invenusta, Peter Vincent Bruyns, 2006.
Euphorbia invenusta var. angusta, Bruyns.
This member of the Euphorbiaceae family was given this name by Nicholas Edward Brown in 1909. It is found in Kenya, growing in a well drained soil with some water and some sun. The caudex can grow to nine centimetres in diameter, the stem up to 80 centimetres height. The flowers are green/white and light orange.
The genera name from the Greek monos; 'one' and -aden; 'gland', referring to the solitary gland.
The species name means 'plain' or 'unadorned'.
Flower
Crème Colour
Soil
Mix
Water
Medium
Sun
Medium
