Didierea is a genus of succulent flowering plants in the family Didiereaceae. It is dedicated to naturalist Alfred Grandidier (1836-1921). Species of Didierea...
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Didierea madagascariensis, commonly known as the octopus tree, is a species of Didiereaceae endemic to the spiny thickets of southwestern Madagascar. It...
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Alluaudia procera (redirect from Didierea procera)
Based on molecular phylogeny conducted Alluaudia, Alluaudiopsis, and Didierea from the family are all supported as monophyletic. Relationships within...
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Alluaudia ascendens (redirect from Didierea ascendens)
Order: Caryophyllales Family: Didiereaceae Genus: Alluaudia Species: A. ascendens Binomial name Alluaudia ascendens Drake Synonyms Didierea ascendens Drake...
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1929 Decarya madagascariensis Choux 1929 Didierea Baillon 1880 Didierea madagascariensis Baillon 1880 Didierea trollii Capuron & Rauh 1961 Key to the genera...
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urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:14169-1 Tropicos: 40010512 WFO: wfo-4000001322 Didierea sect. Alluaudia Wikidata: Q31472226 Tropicos: 100355532 WFO: wfo-3400000004...
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Weberocereus, Yungasocereus Didiereaceae: Alluaudia, Alluaudiopsis, Decaria, Didierea Molluginaceae: Hypertelis Phytolaccaceae: Phytolacca Portulacaceae: Amphipetalum...
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Octopus tree is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Didierea madagascariensis, a densely spiny succulent plant in the family Didiereaceae...
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Didiereoideae, which is found only in the coastal area of SW Madagascar. Didierea comosa Drake is a synonym. It is listed as "vulnerable" on the IUCN Red...
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2 mi) north of the Tropic of Capricorn. Plants include Commiphora, baobab, Didierea madagascariensis, Kalanchoe, Pachypodium and Alluaudia procera. Mouse lemurs...
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Dichapetalaceae Dichapetalum G two-part petals Malpighiales Didiereaceae Didierea P Alfred Grandidier (1836–1921) Caryophyllales Ba Dilleniaceae Dillenia...
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Ecology Disturbance slash and burn charcoal production Dominant tree species Didierea madagascariensis Indicator plants Didiereaceae Euphorbia Adansonia Commiphora...
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Madagascar and includes plants such as Euphorbia, Pachypodium, Adenia, Didierea, Alluaudia, and Operculicarya. Many of them were grown from seed obtained...
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members of the Didiereaceae genera Alluaudia, Alluaudiopsis, Decaryia, and Didierea (all endemic to Madagascar), and Uncarina species, for instance. The adaptive...
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in 1866 by French botanist Hippolyte François Jaubert. The plant genus Didierea is also named after him. Partial list. Grandidier A (1867). "Description...
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Grandidier's baobab (Adansonia grandidieri) and the endemic succulent genus Didierea.: 185–187 The British missionary and naturalist Richard Baron, Grandidier's...
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Caryophyllales Dianthus caryophyllus Didiereaceae (octopus-tree family) Didierea, for Alfred Grandidier (1836–1921) 6 genera, all in Madagascar Arid-climate...
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prosimians, especially lemurs. Uhlenbroek watches Verreaux's sifakas feeding in didierea trees, then travels to the reed beds around Madagascar's largest lake to...
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Morombe (district) a Didierea in Andombiry, Morombe Morombe (district) Location in Madagascar Coordinates: 21°45′S 43°22′E / 21.750°S 43.367°E / -21...
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spiny forests belong to the cactus-like family Didiereaceae (especially Didierea madagascariensis) and more tree-like family Euphorbiaceae (especially Euphorbia...
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Morombe a Didierea in Andombiry, Morombe Morombe Location in Madagascar Coordinates: 21°45′S 43°22′E / 21.750°S 43.367°E / -21.750; 43.367 Country Madagascar...
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Octave François Charles Didelot (1812–1886), French admiral Fabaceae Bu Didierea Alfred Grandidier (1836–1921) Didiereaceae Ba Dieffenbachia Joseph Dieffenbach...
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canariensis Dicksonia antarctica Alluaudia comosa Alluaudia montagnacii Didierea trollii Hibbertia grossulariifolia Hibbertia scandens Scabiosa atropurpurea...
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*Alluiaudia montagnacii Didiereaceae *Alluaudiopsis fiherenensis Didiereaceae *Didierea madagascariensis octopus tree Dioscoreaceae *Dioscorea nako Ebenaceae *Diospyros...
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narrowly-endemic Didiereoideae are common here including Octopus tree (Didierea madagascariensis) and compass tree (Alluaudia comosa). Botanical inventory...
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plants on display include Myrothamnus flabellifolius (resurrection plant), Didierea madagascariensis (octopus tree), Adansonia digitata (baobab), Fockea edulis...
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