Pachypodium densiflorum

Pachypodium densiflorum

"Pachypodium densiflorum" is a species of flowering plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is native to Madagascar. In habitat, it grows on granite rocks in the central plateau of Madagascar.
Pachypodium densiflorum Madagascar, near Besoa Geotagged,Madagascar,Pachypodium densiflorum,Spring

Appearance

"Pachypodium densiflorum" grows from a sizeable, fleshy basal caudex. Shoots growing from the caudex are regularly branched and spiny at the youngest parts. Leaves appear at the top of these shoots during vegetation periods and are lanceolate and deep green. The flowers are yellow and appear on long peduncles.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderGentianales
FamilyApocynaceae
GenusPachypodium
SpeciesP. densiflorum
Photographed in
Madagascar