Pachypodium gracilius

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Pachypodium gracilius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Pachypodium
Species:
P. gracilius
Binomial name
Pachypodium gracilius
H.Poisson

Pachypodium gracilius is a species of Pachypodium endemic to Madagascar. The plant trunk is pachycaul, and typically short and fat. It produces yellow flowers.[1]

Synonymy[edit]

Recent revision of this taxon consider it as a subspecies of Pachypodium rosulatum:

  • Pachypodium rosulatum subsp. gracilius

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Pachypodium rosulatum var. gracilius - Plant Detail - Tropical Plants Database". National Tropical Botanical Garden. Retrieved 2023-07-04.