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Mexican gracilis

Scientific name:  Pachypodium rosulatum
Continent: Africa
Fruit:  No
Fallen Leaf:  No
Toxic:  No
Size:  3 m

Its trunk accumulates water as a survival reserve.

A shrub with a thickened trunk where it accumulates water as a survival reserve. Its bark has an accentuated relief formed by cracks in the form of ribs that run longitudinally along the trunk in adult specimens. Very numerous, narrow, green leaves. It flowers when it is more than 10 years old.

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