Othonna
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Othonna is a genus of trees or shrubs belonging to the family Asteraceae. The genus includes more than 100 species of many different forms. Most of them are succulents native to South Africa. Othonnas are very diverse, some have pachycaul stems or underground tubers, some are caudiciforms.
[edit] Selected species
- Othonna arminiana
- Othonna cacalioides
- Othonna clavifolia
- Othonna euphorbioides
- Othonna furcata
- Othonna hederifolia
- Othonna herrei
- Othonna lepidocaulis
- Othonna retrofracta
- Othonna wrinkleana
[edit] External links
- Othonna 1998-2004 Philippe Faucon. Retrieved on February 5, 2007.
- African succulents 2003 African Succulents. Retrieved on February 5, 2007.
