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Huernia namaquensis

Family: Apocynaceae


What it is like

A small succulent plant. It forms dense clusters of tightly packed stems. These are 3-30 cm across. The stems are 5-angled. The stems are 2-4 cm long by 8-15 mm thick.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. It grows in coastal areas.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Stem


How it is grown


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