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Dioecious, stiffly branched, thorny shrub to 3 m. Leaves in tufts on short shoots, very succulent, bright green, obovoid-ellipsoid, 5-20 x 2-3 mm. Flowers functionally unisexual, tubular, cream-coloured or with mauve petals, tube 5-6 mm long with petals 1.5-2.0 mm long, stamens inserted ± halfway up tube, shortly exserted or included. Berries ± 3 mm diam., red.
A thorny shrub. It grows 3 m tall. The branches are stiff. The leaves are in tufts on short shoots. They are succulent. They are oval and 5-20 mm long by 2-3 mm wide. The flowers are cream and tube shaped with mauve petals. The fruit are red berries 3 mm across.
