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Hoodia (/ ˈ h ʊ d i ə /; known locally as "ghaap" or "bobbejaanghaap") [1] is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, under the subfamily Asclepiadoideae, native to Southern Africa. [ 2 ]
Hoodia gordonii, also known as Bushman’s hat, is a leafless spiny succulent plant supposed to have therapeutic properties in folk medicine.
Hoodia officinalis is a succulent plant native to Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa. [1] H. officinalis has two officially recognized subspecies , H. officinalis subsp. officinalis and subsp. delaetiana , which are identified mainly by their distribution. [ 2 ]
Hoodia currorii is a succulent plant native to Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa. [1] It grows in desert areas and is common along the road from Karibib to Swakopmund in Namibia. [ 2 ] It is also known as ghaap in the vernacular.
Hoodia alstonii can grow to about 1 metre (3.3 ft) in height. [3] The stems are upright and pale gray in color. [4] The plant has very sharp, hard spines. [4] It produces small, yellow flowers mostly on the top parts of the stems which are approximately 1–1.8 centimetres (0.4–0.7 in) in diameter. [4]
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Hoodia juttae is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Namibia. [3] Its natural habitats are rocky areas and cold desert. H. juttae is found around the Little and Great Karas mountains. [4] It is threatened by collection. The plant was discovered by Jutta Dinter, the wife of botanist, Kurt Dinter in 1913. [5]