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Family: ASCLEPIADACEAE* 

 Raphionacme burkei
 

Photo by Mireille Riesenbeck.

  
Author:  Nicholas Edward Brown 1907
Family:  Asclepiadaceae*
Habitat:  Angola, Zimbabwe
Soil:  Mix
Water:  Medium
Sun:  Medium-Maximum
Thickness:  30 centimetres?
Height:  2 metres?
Flower:  Greenish
Reproduction:  Seeds/Cuttings?
Pop names:  Bushmen: Bi
Synonyms:  -
Got it from:  -
Year:  -

Photo by Arend Biewenga.

   This member of the  Asclepiadaceae* family was described by Nicholas Edward Brown in 1907. It is found in Angola and Zimbabwe, growing in a well drained soil with some water and some to lots of sun. The caudex might grow to 30 centimetres or more, the vines to two meters or more. 

*This family might been incorporated in the Apocynaceae family now. 

Photo by Arend Biewenga.