Halfmen (Pachypodium namaquanum) Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden Cape Town Western Cape South Africa


Elephant’s trunk = Halfmen (Pachypodium namaquanum) is a succulent up to 4 m tall growing in the arid, rocky mountains of the Richtersveld in the Northern Cape and southern Namibia. The warty trunk is densely covered in sharp spines.


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Location: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden Rhodes Drive Newlands Cape Town Western Cape South Africa
Photo credit: © Krystyna Szulecka / Alamy / Afripics
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