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DERIVATION
Adenium - Named for Aden, a small country south of Saudi Arabia, where the species is native
boehmianum - named for R. Boehm, a German chemist who isolated echugin, a potent poison used in hunting by Namibian bushmen from the shrub Adenium boehmianum
FAMILY Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family)  Other Plants in the Dogbane Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent
RANGE Angola, Namibia
FLOWERS Pink;purple (With;throat)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 9 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun

2 Individual Locations for Adenium boehmianum
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041246*1 2004 Greenhouse
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052267*1 2005 Greenhouse

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