Hoodia ruschii
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64404bb67dadd281597963 |
| Scientific name | Hoodia ruschii |
| Authority | Dinter |
| First published in | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 30: 192 (1932) |
Description Top
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Hoodia ruschii is a unique plant species that belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is found exclusively in Namibia. It typically grows up to half a meter tall and has thick, grayish green stems with sharp spines. This succulent plant thrives in rocky areas and cold deserts, and produces medium-sized deep reddish-brown flowers.
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| Chinese | 鲁施丽杯角 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Southern Africa
- Namibia
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Southern Africa
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001103622 |
| Tropicos | 2606568 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:98352-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-2606568 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 97049 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 594553 |
| IUCN Red List | 46821 |
| IPNI | 98352-1 |
| iNaturalist | 193398 |
| GBIF | 5525596 |
| Freebase | /m/02x9m5n |
| USDA GRIN | 449001 |
| Wikipedia | Hoodia_ruschii |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| In public collections | 0 |