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Dorstenia buchananii

Also known as: Dorstenia caudata Engl. +2 more
  • Dorstenia caudata Engl.
  • Dorstenia longipedunculata DeWild.
  • Dorstenia unicaudata Engl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Moraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Dorstenia buchananii is a tuberous plant belonging to the Moraceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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