Kingdom Plantae Family Apocynaceae Scientific name Pachypodium horombense | Order Gentianales Genus Pachypodium Rank Species | |
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Similar Pachypodium rosulatum, Pachypodium densiflorum, Pachypodium saundersii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rutenbergianum | ||
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Pachypodium horombense is a species of Pachypodium endemic to Madagascar. The plant trunk is pachycaule, and typically short and fat. It produces large, campanulate, yellow flowers.
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Synonymy
The species was formally known as:
It is now considered a species in section Densiflora as the floral morphology is significantly different from related species.
References
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