Accession Data:
Alluaudia ascendens (Drake) Drake
- Common Name: Alluaudia
- Family: Didiereaceae Radlk. ex Drake
- Country of Origin: southwest Madagascar
- Habitat: Dry, spiny thicket
- USDA Zone: 10a-11
Accession Data:
- Accession # 200100524
- Source: Marcia Kirinus - Duke Biology
- Provenance:
Duke Accession# 73-001 Wild collected in Madagascar by Norman Budnitz & Kathy Daines Jones
- Accession Date: 08-31-2001
- Bench: 2203 - XER:Spiny Thicket/Socotra/S Africa
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 03-19-2025
- Restrictions:
- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Caryophyllales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Didiereaceae
- SubFamily:
- Tribe:
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Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Madagascar
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, January 10, 2017.
- WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Tuesday, January 10, 2017.
data regenerated on Wed, 19 Mar 2025 13:54:12 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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Current Accessions in the Didiereaceae
- Alluaudia ascendens W/C
- Alluaudia comosa
- Alluaudia dumosa W/C
- Alluaudia humbertii
- Alluaudia montagnacii
- Alluaudia procera
- Ceraria pygmaea
- Decarya madagascariensis
- Didierea trollii
- Portulacaria afra
- Portulacaria afra 'variegata'
- Portulacaria afra 'Cork Bark'
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