Echidnopsis dammaniana

Echidnopsis dammaniana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Echidnopsis
Species: E. dammaniana
Binomial name
Echidnopsis dammaniana
Sprenger[1]

Echidnopsis dammaniana is a succulent species in the genus Echidnopsis. The plants have angled stems and purple flowers. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia and is unusual in collections.[2] It can be found at Gibraltar Botanic Gardens.

References

  1. Echidnopsis dammanniana, The Plant List, retrieved 2012-08-20
  2. Echidnopsis dammaniana, succulent guide.com, accessed August 2012


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