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desert rose

Adenium obesum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Gentianales ›Family: Apocynaceae ›Genus: Adenium

About

Adenium obesum is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, that is native to the Sahel regions, south of the Sahara (from Mauritania and Senegal to Sudan), and tropical and subtropical eastern and southern Africa and Arabia. Common names include Sabi star, kudu, mock azalea, impala lily and desert rose.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of desert rose?
The scientific name of desert rose is Adenium obesum.
What is the conservation status of desert rose?
The desert rose has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does desert rose belong to?
desert rose belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does desert rose belong to?
desert rose belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does desert rose belong to?
desert rose belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does desert rose belong to?
desert rose belongs to the order Gentianales.
What family does desert rose belong to?
desert rose belongs to the family Apocynaceae.
What genus does desert rose belong to?
desert rose belongs to the genus Adenium.