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Desert Rose

Adenium obesum

Description:

Native from south of Sahara. It is a African relative to Golden Trumpet, both from Apocynaceae family, have beautiful flower, and used as arrow poison by local tribes, respectively. Chinese name "沙漠玫瑰" is translated from it's English common name.

Habitat:

South of Sahara, tropical areas

Notes:

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenium_o...

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Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Mar 21, 2011
Submitted on Mar 21, 2011

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