Author: | Nicholas
Edward Brown, 1911 |
Family: |
EUPHORBIACEAE |
Origin: |
Zambia |
Soil: |
Grit - Mix |
Water:
|
Medium |
Sun: |
Maximum |
Thickness: |
8
Centimetres |
Height: |
20
Centimetres |
Flower:
|
Greenish / Purple |
Propagate: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
Names:
|
- |
Synonyms: |
Might
be:
Euphorbia fwambensis, Peter Vincent Bruyns, 2006 |
This member of the Euphorbiaceae
family was given this name by Nicholas Edward Brown in 1911. It is
found in Zambia, growing among rocks in gravel or other well drained
soil with some water and lots of sun. The caudex can grow to eight
centimetres, the whole plant up to 20 centimetres. The flowers are
greenish and purple.
The genera name
from the Greek
monos; 'one' and -aden; 'gland', referring to the
solitary gland. The species name referring to the
region it is found in: Fwambo. |