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Plants Carica PentagonaCarline Thistle

Carissa is a genus of about 20-30 species of shrubs or small trees native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Australia and Asia.
Conkerberry (C. spinarum) flowers in Shamirpet, Rangareddy district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

 


Carissa macrocarpa
( Boxwood Beauty Carissa Natal Plum )
The cultivar, 'Boxwood Beauty' is a compact, dense evergreen shrub with green foliage and no thorns on stems. Deep green leaves like a large leafed boxwood. C. macrocarpa, syn. C.

Carissa grandiflora - Natal Plum
Apocynaceae
Carissa grandiflora is a fast growing evergreen shrub of rather loose habit to 5-7 feet with spines along branches and at the end of each twig. Natal plum is native to South Africa.

Carissa grandiflora. NATAL PLUM. South Africa
Apocynaceae
Shrub, with wicked bifurcate thorns and showy, fragrant white flowers (June-July), between Keck Science and Organic Chemistry bldgs. Others plantings at Rains and Manzanita Park.

Carissa macrocarpa (Eckl.) A. DC.
Nombres relacionados: Apocynaceae (familia).
Floración: Primavera Fructifica en primavera.

#875 Carissa macrocarpa
Common Names: Natal plum
Family: Apocynaceae (dogbane Family)
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CARISSA CARANDAS - Karanda
An Indian Shrub or small tree with a ¾" reddish berry, with 3 - 4 seeds per fruit. In India, it is used for pickles and preserves. CARISSA EDULIS - Egyptian Carissa ...

Carissa grandiflora, Carissa macrocarpa
Trees and Shrubs, Bonsai ...

Carissa bispinosa
Family: Apocynaceae
Num-num
Origin: South Africa
Carissa bispinosa is similar to Carissa macrocarpa except that both leaves and blooms are smaller and fruits are more delicious.

Carissa hirsuta, Carissa diffusa, Carissa opaca
Apocynaceae
Wild Karanda ...

The Natal Plum - Carissa macrocarpa
Gorgeous snowy flowers, heady perfume and delicious fruit - these are just some of the reasons why the Natal Plum deserves a place in the warm garden.
Christmas Folklore of Mistletoe and Holly ...

Amatungula Carissa macrocarpa
American black nightshade; popolo-kikania; apple of Sodom Solanum americanum
American bugseed Corispermum americanum var. rydbergii
American burnweed; fireweed Erechtites hieraciifolia ...

Carissa Holly [English]: Ilex cornuta 'Carissa'
Carisse [French]: Carissa macrocarpa
Carita [Spanish]: Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Carita Daylily [English]: Hemerocallis 'Carita'
Carita Jo Daylily [English]: Hemerocallis 'Carita Jo' ...

English Holly Ilex aquifolium 'Ferox' Hedgehog Holly Ilex aquifolium 'Silver Queen' Variegated English Holly Ilex cornuta Chinese Holly Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii' Burford Holly Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burfordii' Dwarf Burford Holly Ilex cornuta 'Carissa' ...

Synonymy (not checked): Carissaceae Bertolini, Cerberaceae Martynov, Ophioxylaceae Martius, Pacouriaceae Martynov, Plumeriaceae Horaninow
Tabernaemontaneae G. Don ...

Dioscorea elephantipes is restricted to South Africa. It occurs at 150 to 1,200 metres above sea level, in thorny and succulent karroid bush, with Carissa ferox, Gymnosporia spp., Rhus spp., Aloe spp., and Crassula spp.

See also: Trachelospermum, Bougainvillea Glabra, Agave Attenuata, Aristolochia, Asclepias

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