PACHYPODIUM BREVICAULE

Author:
John Gilbert Baker, 1887
Family:
APOCYNACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 503 (1887)
Collection number:
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Thickness:
1 Meter
Height:
40 Centimetres
Propagate:
Seeds/Cuttings
CITES:
Synonyms:
Pachypodium brevicaule subsp. leucoxanthum, Lüthy.

The genera name from Greek; pachys; 'thick' and Greek podion; 'small foot' for the thick caudiciform trunk, formed by some species. The species name means 'short stem'.

Flower
Yellow
Soil
Grit
Water
Minimum - Often!
Sun
Maximum