Portulacaria
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Portulacaria f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Didiereaceae – certain succulent plants indigenous to southern Africa.
Hypernyms
- (species): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Didiereaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (species): Portulacaria afra - type species
References
Portulacaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Portulacaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Portulacaria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
