Author: | Eileen
Adelaide Bruce, 1940 |
Family: |
EUPHORBIACEAE |
Origin: |
Tanzania
|
Soil: |
Mix |
Water:
|
Medium |
Sun: |
Medium |
Thickness: |
8
Centimetres |
Height: |
1,5 Meter |
Flower:
|
Dark Pink / Greenish |
Propagate: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
Names:
|
- |
Synonyms: |
Might
be: Euphorbia magnifica, Bruyns, 2006 |
This member of the
Euphorbiaceae family was described by Eileen Adelaide Bruce
in 1940. It is found in Tanzania, growing in a well drained soil with some water
and some sun. The caudex can grow to eight centimetres in diameter,
the whole plant up to 1,5 meters height. The flowers are dark pink
and greenish.
The genera name
from the Greek
monos; 'one' and -aden; 'gland', referring to the
solitary gland. The species name means 'magnificent' for the
flowers. |