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Hoodia officinalis

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Hoodia officialis is a succulent plant native to Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa. H. officialis has two officially recognized subspecies, H. officialis subsp. officinalis and subsp. delaetiana, which are identified mainly by their distribution. Subsp. delaetiana grows only in the Klinghardt Mountains and are larger than subsp. officinalis.

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H. officianalis is a smaller Hoodia species which grows to twenty to forty centimeters in height.

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Hoodia officinalis Wikipedia


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