Pachypodium rutenbergianum var. meridionale
Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bāthie 1934
All wild ones from
Madagascar.
This member of the Apocynaceae
family was given
this name by Marcel Pichon in 1949. It is found in the southern
Madagascar, growing in grit or other well drained soil with little
to some water and lots of sun. It can grow to 75 centimetres in
diameter and ten to fifteen meters height. The flowers are pale
pink.
