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Longer reads on the botany, taxonomy, and cultivation of succulents and caudex plants.
May 28, 2026
A Caudex of Three Names — currorii, uter, and macropus
Is "macropus" currorii or uter? Leaf form and naming history trace the wandering of a single species.
May 25, 2026
Sisters that share a red flower — Pachypodium baronii and windsorii
Species or variety? A hundred years of back-and-forth over two Madagascar caudices, traced through naming history and molecular phylogeny.