| Author: | Baill.
1880 |
| Family: |
Didieraceae |
| Habitat: |
Madagascar |
| Soil: |
Mix |
| Water:
|
Medium |
| Sun: |
Medium |
| Thickness: |
50
centimetres |
| Height: |
9
meters |
| Flower:
|
Light
Greenish Brown |
| Propagate: |
Seeds/(Cuttings) |
| Names:
|
Octopus
Tree |
| Synonyms: |
Alluaudiopsis
marnieriana,
Rauh 1961.
Didierea mirabilis, Baill 1895. |
This member of the Didieraceae
family was dscribed by Baill. in 1880. It is found om Madagascar,
growing all year in well-drained soil with some water and some sun.
It will reach 6 or even 9 meters in height, and it can be reproduced by seeds and
quiet difficult by cuttings. The flowers are light greenish brown.
Seen as a member of the Sapindaceae and
the Didiereaceae family (IPNI)
|
