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Portulacaria pygmaea

Portulacaria pygmaea
Common names: pygmy porkbush, dwarf porkbush (Eng.); dwergspekboom (Afr.)
Family: Didiereaceae

14 / 08 / 2023 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Portulacaria namaquensis

Illustration by Marieta Visagie
Common names: Namaqua porkbush (Eng.), wolftoon, Namakwariem, Namakwaspekboom (Afr.)
Family: Didiereaceae

23 / 10 / 2023 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Portulacaria longipedunculata

Portulacaria longipedunculata
Common names: Kaoko porkbush (Eng.), langblaarwolftoon (Afr.)
Family: Didiereaceae

22 / 04 / 2024 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Portulacaria fruticulosa

Portulacaria fruticulosa in flower
Common names: rose porkbush (Eng.), suikerkanna, roos-wolftoon (Afr.)
Family: Didiereaceae

... woody plants to succulent shrubs to small trees. The Didiereaceae is confined to Africa and Madagascar. Previously ... family, to which is remains closely related. The Didiereaceae is characteristic for their markedly different ... forest in Madagascar (Christenhusz 2017). The family name Didiereaceae honours the French botanist Alfred Grandidier ...

27 / 11 / 2023 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Portulacaria carrissoana

Portulacaria carrissoana, Sierra Chamalinde, southwestern Angola
Common names: Angolan porkbush (Eng.), Angola-wolftoon (Afr.)
Family: Didiereaceae

08 / 04 / 2024 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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