Alluaudiopsis fiherenensis

Alluaudiopsis fiherenensis
Alluaudiopsis fiherenensis, misspelled as Alluaudiopsis fiherensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Didiereaceae
Genus: Alluaudiopsis
Species:
A. fiherenensis
Binomial name
Alluaudiopsis fiherenensis

Alluaudiopsis fiherenensis is a plant native to the Didiera forests of Madagascar first described in 1934.

Description

Alluaudiopsis fiherenensis is a slow-growing, sprawling plant 1.5 - 2 meters tall that will lose its succulent leaves in the winter.[1] Will branch, and has a white stem with thorns. It is one of two species in the Alluaudiopsis genus.[2]

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