MONADENIUM YATTANUM

Author:
Peter René Oscar Bally, 1959
Family:
EUPHORBIACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Taxon 55: 415 (2006)
Collection number:
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Thickness:
5 Centimetres
Height:
25 Centimetres
Propagate:
Seeds/Cuttings
CITES:
Synonyms:
Might be: Euphorbia yattana, Bruyns, 2006

This member of the Euphorbiaceae family was described by Peter René Oscar Bally 1959. It is only found in Kenya, where it grows in a well drained soil with some water and lots of sun. The stem can grow to five centimetres thick and 25 centimetres height. The flowers are green.

The genera name from the Greek monos; 'one' and -aden; 'gland', referring to the solitary gland.

The species name after the area it is found in; Yatta; Kenya.

Flower
Green
Soil
Mix
Water
Medium
Sun
Maximum