DIDIEREACEAE - Alluaudia comosa
TAXONOMY: Magnoliophyta, Magnoliopsida, Caryophyllidae, Caryophyllales.
Didiereaceae, Didierea Family
PLANT NAME: Alluaudia comosa (Drake) Drake
TROPICOS #: 10700002
PUBLICATION: Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 9: 37. 1903.
JOUR/BOOK ID: L00576
BASIONYM: Didierea comosa Drake
TROPICOS #: 10700013
PUBLICATION: Comp. Rend. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci. 133: 241. 1901.
JOUR/BOOK ID: L00603
TYPE LOCALITY: sine loc.
COLLECTOR: Alluaud s.n.
HERBARIUM: T: herb. non desig.
CITED IN: B000010 - Rudd, V. E., 1965; B018694 - Rowley, G., 1990;
B023594 - Montagnac, R., 1958; B023596 - Montagnac, R., 1959;
B023597 - Rauh, W. & H. Reznik., 1961; B007938 - Perrot, E. &
P. Guerin., 1903; B001320 - Rauh, W., 1963; B023598 - Rauh, W., 1983.
PROJECT DISTRIBUTION: Madagascar.
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Botanical comments: George E. Schatz/schatz@mobot.org
Technical comments: Alan V. Tucker/tucker@mobot.org