Portulacaria afra (Dwarf jade)

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Portulacaria afra (L.) Jacq.

Dwarf jade, elephant bush

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Caryophyllidae	Cacti, many other succulents, carnivorous plants, and leadworts
Order	Caryophyllales	Includes cacti, carnations, amaranths, ice plants, and many carnivorous plants
Family	Portulacaceae	The purslane family, including mostly succulent plants such as portulaca
Genus	Portulacaria
Species	afra

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Bonsai. · 12/12/2016 · Bonsai West, Littleton, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 12″ (20 × 31 cm)

Bonsai. · 12/12/2016 · Bonsai West, Littleton, Massachusetts · ≈ 1 × 1½′ (34 × 52 cm)

Portulacaria afra description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

Bonsai. · 12/12/2016 · Bonsai West, Littleton, Massachusetts · ≈ 1 × 1½′ (34 × 52 cm)

Bonsai. · 12/12/2016 · Bonsai West, Littleton, Massachusetts

Bonsai. · 12/12/2016 · Bonsai West, Littleton, Massachusetts · ≈ 1 × 1½′ (34 × 52 cm)