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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.
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Hoodia ruschii is a species of stem succulent plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Namibia. [3] Its natural habitats are rocky areas and cold desert.
Hoodia macrantha is a succulent plant native to Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa. [1] It is regarded by some sources as a synonym of the accepted name for the plant, Hoodia currorii subsp. currorii .
Hoodia alstonii is a succulent plant native to Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa. [1] H. alstonii is also known commonly as ghaap , an Afrikaans name. [ 2 ] It tends to grow in rocky, desert areas.