Hoodia Gordonii is a leafless, spiky succulent in the family Asclepiadaceae found in the semi deserts of Botswana, Angola, Zambia, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, in particular, the Kalahari desert, home of the San People. Being a succulent it is technically different from a cactus, and it is also know by the name “Xhoba”.
Hoodia gordonii [...]