Portulacaria carrissoana (previously Ceraria carrissoana or Ceraria kuneneana) is a shrubby succulent plant found on the border between Namibia and Angola.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Didiereaceae |
| Genus: | Portulacaria |
| Species: | P. carrissoana
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| Portulacaria carrissoana | |
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Description
editIt is a soft-wooded, succulent shrub with flat, round leaves and bisexual flowers.[4]
References
edit- ^ Timberlake, J. (2019). "Portulacaria carrissoana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T146426064A146819165. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T146426064A146819165.en. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Portulacaria carrissoana (Exell & Mendonça) Bruyns & Klak". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
- ^ a b "Portulacaria carrissoana (Exell & Mendonça) Bruyns & Klak". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
- ^ P.Bruyns, M.Oliveira-Neto, G.F. Melo de Pinna, C.Klak: Phylogenetic relationships in the Didiereaceae with special reference to subfamily Portulacarioideae. Taxon 63 (5). October 2014. 1053-1064.