The Museum of Evolution Herbarium (UPS)

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Catalogue no.: V-031673
Taxon: Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult.
Label: Adenium obesum
Family: Apocynaceae
Collector: David Roos
Collector no.: 567
Date: 1982 09 03
Country: Ethiopia
Province: YeDebub Biheroch Bihereseboch na Hizboch
Locality: Kefa: Maji National Park
Habitat: Acacia, Celtis, Ficus woodland. Riparian forest to semi arid wooded grassland. Succulent shrub or small tree ab. 1.5 m tall, watery exudate. Leaves crowded at end of branches, dark above, pale beneath. Flowers reddish-white
Remarks: Vernacular name: Nyelemu (Bume language).
Coordinates: latDD 5.73333; longDD 35.83333