Pachypodium geayi

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Pachypodium geayi
A Pachypodium in Longwood Gardens
A Pachypodium in Longwood Gardens
Plant Info
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Pachypodium
Species: P. geayi

Binomial name
Pachypodium geayi
Costantin & Bois

Pachypodium geayi is a species of Pachypodium originated from Southwest Madagascar. It has a metallic grey pachycaule trunk. Leaves are thin and grey-green, with a bright pink mid-rib. The plant has white flowers. Pachypodium geayi is one of the largest of the Madagascar species.



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