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Pachypodium baronii Costantin & Bois
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. IX, 6: 317 (1907)
Family: APOCYNACEAE

Pachypodium baronii Photo by: Josef Cycad Perner
Flowering habit at Cycad International, Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia.

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Pachypodium baronii Costantin & Bois
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. IX, 6: 317 (1907)
Synonymy: 3 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Pachypodium baronii subs. windsorii (Poiss.) Pichon
Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. B, Biol. Vég. 2: 123 (1949)
Synonymy: 2
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Madagascar palm
CHINESE (中文): 巴氏棒錘樹
SPANISH (Español): Palma de Madagascar
UKRAINIAN (Українська): Паxіподіум бароні, Паxіподіум Барона

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Pachypodium baronii group

  • Pachypodium baronii Costantin & Bois: has a swollen bottle-shaped trunk, with slender spiny branches, up to 2(-3.5) m high, leaves 9-15 cm long, peduncle 4-25 cm long. Distribution: N. Madagascar ( Befandriana Nord to Mandritsara).
  • Pachypodium baronii subs. windsorii (Poiss.) Pichon: is smaller in all parts (less than 1.5 metres tall), with leaves 5-9 cm long and peduncle almost undeveloped. Distribution: N. Madagascar. Windsor Castle massif, Beantely massif and Amboaizamikono massif.


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