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495.0000 Family Apocynaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 143 (1789), nom. cons.
372 genera, ca. 6500 spp. According to modern authors and PCR Asclepiadaceae is only a subfamily of Apocynaceae.
Species listed in database: 6704; hybrids: 10
= Asclepiadaceae Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 1: 31 (1797), nom. cons.
= Carissaceae Bertol; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 23: 212 (1891)
= Cerberaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 119 (1820)
= Cynanchaceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han. 245, 251 (1836)
= Ophioxylaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 24 (1835)
= Pacouriaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Periplocaceae Schltr.; Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 351 (1905), nom. cons.
= Plumeriaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 70 (1834)
= Stapeliaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 70 (1834)
= Vincaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 299 (1818)
= Willughbeaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 256 (1858)
495.6375 Genus Orbea Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 37 (1812)
Distribution: ca. 55 spp. Africa, Arabia
Species listed in database: 54
= Angolluma R.Munster; Cact. Succ. J. (Woollahra) 17: 63 (1990)
= Diplocyatha N.E.Br.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17: 167 (1878)
= Orbeopsis L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 61 (1978)
= Pachycymbium L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 69 (1978)
= Podanthes Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 32 (1812), nom. rej., non Lag. 1816
= Stapeliopsis Phillips; Fl. Pl. South Africa 12: t. 445 (1932) non Choux (1932)
= Stultitia E.Phillips; Fl. Pl. South Africa 13: t. 520 (1933), nom. nov. pro Stapeliopsis E. Phillips 1932 non Pillans 1928
species :
Orbea abayensis (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 73 (2000)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Kenya
24 ETH 25 KEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma abayensis (M.G.Gilbert) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 117 (1994)
= Angolluma gilbertii Plowes; Excelsa 16: 116 (1994)
= Angolluma kulalensis Plowes; CactusWorld 31(3): 210 (2013)
= Caralluma abayensis M.G.Gilbert; Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 40(2): 46 (1978)
= Ceropegia abayensis (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 426 (2017)
= Orbea gilbertii (Plowes) Bruyns; Syst. Bot. Monogr. 63: 46 (2002)
= Orbea kulalensis (Plowes) J.M.H.Shaw & Idrees; CactusWorld 41(1): 38 (2023)
= Pachycymbium abayense (M.G.Gilbert) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 23 (1990)
= Pachycymbium gilbertii (Plowes) M.G.Gilbert; Nordic J. Bot. 22(2): 210 (2002 publ. 2003)
species :
Orbea albocastanea (Marloth) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 73 (2000)
Distribution: Namibia
27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma albocastanea (Marloth) L.C.Leach; J. S. African Bot. 36: 174 (1970)
= Ceropegia albocastanea (Marloth) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 426 (2017)
= Orbeopsis albocastanea (Marloth) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 65 (1978)
= Stapelia albocastanea Marloth; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 124 (1913)
= Stapelia caroli-schmidtii Dinter & A.Berger; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50(Suppl.): 592 (1914)
species :
Orbea araysiana (Lavranos & Bilaidi) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 73 (2000)
Distribution: S-Yemen (Aden Desert)
35 YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma araysiana (Lavranos & Bilaidi) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 115 (1994)
= Ceropegia araysiana (Lavranos & Bilaidi) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 426 (2017)
= Pachycymbium araysianum (Lavranos & Bilaidi) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 23 (1990)
= Stultitia araysiana Lavranos & Bilaidi; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 43(5): 207 (1971)
species :
Orbea baldratii (A.C.White & B.Sloane) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 73 (2000)
subspecies :
subsp. baldratii
Distribution: Ethiopia; Eritrea; Kenya; N-Tanzania; Saudi Arabia (Asir); Yemen (Aden Desert, N-Inner Yemen, W-Yemen)
24 ERI ETH 25 KEN TAN 35 SAU YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma baldratii (A.C.White & B.Sloane) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 119 (1994)
= Caralluma baldratii A.C.White & B.Sloane; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 1: Addend. A, p. 268 (1937)
= Ceropegia baldratii (A.C.White & B.Sloane) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 426 (2017)
= Pachycymbium baldratii (A.C.White & B.Sloane) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 24 (1990)
subspecies :
subsp. somalensis Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 73 (2000)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma somalensis (Bruyns) Plowes; Asklepios 116: 10 (2013), with incorrect basionym ref.
= Ceropegia baldratii subsp. somalensis (Bruyns) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
species :
Orbea carnosa (Stent) Bruyns (Stent) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 73 (2000)
subspecies :
subsp. carnosa
Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma carnosa Stent; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 42 (1916)
= Ceropegia keithii subsp. carnosa (Stent) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Pachycymbium carnosum (Stent) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 71 (1978)
subspecies :
subsp. keithii (R.A.Dyer) Bruyns; Syst. Bot. Monogr. 63: 89 (2002)
Distribution: Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MOZ ZIM 27 BOT SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma fosteri Pillans; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 1: 292 (1937)
= Caralluma keithii R.A.Dyer; Fl. Pl. South Africa 15: t. 600 (1935)
= Caralluma schweickerdtii Oberm.; Bothalia 3: 250 (1937), et in Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2: 1: 294 (1937)
= Ceropegia keithii (R.A.Dyer) Bruyns (R.A.Dyer) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Pachycymbium keithii (R.A.Dyer) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 71 (1978)
= Pachycymbium lancasteri Lavranos; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 56(5): 196 (1984)
species :
Orbea caudata (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 73 (2000)
subspecies :
subsp. caudata
Distribution: S-Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Mozambique
25 TAN 26 MLW MOZ ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma caudata N.E.Br.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(1): 485 (1903)
= Caralluma caudata var. fusca C.A.Lückh.; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 3: 144 (1937)
= Caralluma longecornuta Croizat ex Gomes e Sousa; Docum. Trimestr. Mocamb. 4: 43, 44 (1935) (nomen)
= Caralluma praegracilis Oberm.; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 3: Addend. D, p. 1161 (1937)
= Ceropegia caudata (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbeopsis caudata (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 68 (1978)
subspecies :
subsp. rhodesiaca (L.C.Leach) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
Distribution: S-Angola; Zimbabwe; Namibia (Caprivi Strip); Botswana
26 ANG ZIM 27 BOT NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma caudata subsp. rhodesiaca L.C.Leach; Bothalia 11(1-2): 134 (1973)
= Caralluma caudata var. chibensis (C.A.Lückh.) C.A.Lückh.; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 1: 352 (1937)
= Caralluma caudata var. milleri Nel; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 3: 1158 (1937)
= Caralluma caudata var. stevensonii Oberm.; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 3: 1156 (1937)
= Caralluma chibensis C.A.Lückh.; S. African Gard. 25: 56, 57 (1935)
= Ceropegia caudata subsp. rhodesiaca (L.C.Leach) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbeopsis caudata subsp. rhodesiaca (L.C.Leach) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 68 (1978)
= Orbeopsis chibensis (C.A.Lückh.) Plowes; Asklepios 118: 5 (2014)
species :
Orbea chrysostephana (Deflers) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
Distribution: Yemen (Aden Desert, SW-Yemen)
35 YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma chrysostephana (Deflers) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 118 (1994)
= Caralluma chrysostephana (Deflers) A.Berger; Stapel. & Klein. 115 (1910)
= Ceropegia chrysostephana (Deflers) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Pachycymbium chrysostephanum (Deflers) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 24 (1990)
= Stapelia chrysostephana Deflers; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 43: 117 (1895)
species :
Orbea ciliata (Thunb.) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 291 (1975)
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia ciliatioris Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017), nom. nov.
= Diplocyatha ciliata (Thunb.) N.E.Br.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17: 167 (1878)
= Podanthes ciliata (Thunb.) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 34 (1812)
= Stapelia ciliata Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 46 (1794)
= Stapelia ciliata var. cristata P.V.Heath; Calyx 3(1): 37 (1993)
= Stisseria ciliata (Thunb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Tromotriche ciliata (Thunb.) Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet], ed. 2: 358 (1830)
species :
Orbea circes (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; Syst. Bot. Monogr. 63: 78 (2002)
Distribution: Ethiopia
24 ETH
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma circes (M.G.Gilbert) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 110 (1994)
= Caralluma circes M.G.Gilbert; Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 40(2): 48 (1978)
= Ceropegia circes (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbea dummeri subsp. circes (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
= Pachycymbium circes (M.G.Gilbert) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 22 (1990)
species :
Orbea cooperi (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 291 (1975)
Distribution: South Africa (North-West Prov., Free State, N-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia cooperi (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Stapelia cooperi N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 974 (1909)
= Stapeliopsis cooperi (N.E.Br.) E.Phillips; Fl. Pl. South Africa 12: t. 445 (1932)
= Stultitia cooperi (N.E.Br.) E.Phillips; Fl. Pl. South Africa 13: sub t. 520 (1933)
species :
Orbea decaisneana (Lem.) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
subspecies :
subsp. decaisneana
Distribution: Mauritania; Senegal; Mali; Burkina Faso; Sudan; Ethiopia; Somalia; Saudi Arabia (Asir); Yemen (Tihama, W-Yemen)
22 BKN MLI MTN SEN 24 ETH SOM SUD 35 SAU YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma decaisneana (Lem.) L.E.Newton; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 65(4): 198 (1993), isonym
= Angolluma decaisneana (Lem.) R.Munster; Cact. Succ. J. (Woollahra) 17: 64 (1990)
= Angolluma sudanensis Plowes; Excelsa 16: 109 (1994)
= Boucerosia decaisneana Lem.; Herb. Gen. Amat., Sér. 2, 4: t. 21 (1844)
= Caralluma decaisneana (Lem.) N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 12: 369 (1892)
= Caralluma venenosa Maire; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 22: 305 (1931)
= Ceropegia venenosa (Maire) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Desmidorchis decaisneana (Lem.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 418 (1891)
= Pachycymbium decaisneanum (Lem.) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 22 (1990)
= Stapelia decaisneana (Lem.) A.Chev.; Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 14: 262 (1934)
subspecies :
subsp. hesperidum (Maire) Jonkers; Asklepios 100: 58 (2008)
Distribution: Morocco; S-Algeria
20 ALG MOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma hesperidum (Maire) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 107 (1994)
= Angolluma venenosa (Maire) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 108 (1994)
= Caralluma commutata subsp. hesperidum (Maire) Maire; Cat. Pl. Maroc 582 (1934)
= Caralluma decaisneana subsp. hesperidum (Maire) Raynaud; Bot. Chron. (Patras) 10: 717 (1991)
= Caralluma hesperidum Maire; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 22: 17 (1931)
= Ceropegia venenosa subsp. hesperidum (Maire) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium decaisneanum subsp. hesperidum (Maire) J.-P.Lebrun & Stork; Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. [Lebrun & Stork] 4: 123 (1997)
species :
Orbea deflersiana (Lavranos) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
Distribution: Yemen (Aden Desert)
35 YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma deflersiana (Lavranos) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 106 (1994)
= Caralluma deflersiana Lavranos; J. S. African Bot. 29: 103 (1963)
= Ceropegia deflersiana (Lavranos) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Pachycymbium deflersianum (Lavranos) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 22 (1990)
species :
Orbea denboefii (Lavranos) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
Distribution: S-Kenya; N-Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma denboefii (Lavranos) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 106 (1994)
= Caralluma denboefii Lavranos; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 55(3): 119 (1983)
= Ceropegia denboefii (Lavranos) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Pachycymbium denboefii (Lavranos) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 22 (1990)
species :
Orbea distincta (E.A.Bruce) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma distincta (E.A.Bruce) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 106 (1994)
= Caralluma distincta E.A.Bruce; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 35: t. 3415 (1940)
= Ceropegia distinctantha Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017), nom. nov.
= Pachycymbium distinctum (E.A.Bruce) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 22 (1990)
species :
Orbea duemmeri (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
Distribution: E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda; S-Kenya; N-Tanzania
23 ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma duemmeri (N.E.Br.) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 110 (1994)
= Caralluma duemmeri (N.E.Br.) A.C.White & B.Sloane; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 12: 82 (1940)
= Caralluma duemmeri f. colorata Lodé; Fichier Encycl. Cact. Autres Succ., Sér. 12: 737 (1992)
= Ceropegia duemmeri (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017), as ´dummeri´
= Pachycymbium duemmeri (N.E.Br.) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 22 (1990)
= Stapelia duemmeri N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 61: 132 (1917), as ´dummeri´
species :
Orbea elegans Plowes; Asklepios 91: 2 (2004) nom. inval.
Distribution: South Africa (Transvaal)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia elegantior Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 414 (2017)
species :
Orbea gemugofana (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya
24 ETH SOM 25 KEN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma gemugofana (M.G.Gilbert) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 118 (1994)
= Caralluma gemugofana M.G.Gilbert; Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 40(2): 43 (1978)
= Ceropegia gemugofana (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Pachycymbium gemugofanum (M.G.Gilbert) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 23 (1990)
species :
Orbea gerstneri (Letty) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
subspecies :
subsp. gerstneri
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
27 SAF SWZ
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma gerstneri Letty; Fl. Pl. South Africa 16: t. 631 (1936)
= Ceropegia gerstneri (Letty) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbeopsis gerstneri (Letty) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 66 (1978)
subspecies :
subsp. elongata (R.A.Dyer) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma gerstneri subsp. elongata R.A.Dyer; Fl. Pl. Africa 40(1-2): t. 1567 (1969)
= Ceropegia gerstneri subsp. elongata (R.A.Dyer) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbeopsis elongata (R.A.Dyer) Plowes; Asklepios 118: 6 (2014)
= Orbeopsis gerstneri subsp. elongata (R.A.Dyer) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 67 (1978)
species :
Orbea halipedicola L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 40 (1978)
Distribution: Mozambique
26 MOZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia halipedicola (L.C.Leach) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbea halipedicola subsp. septentrionalis L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 43 (1978)
= Orbea halipedicola var. borealis P.V.Heath; Calyx 1(1): 16 (1992) (nom. nov.)
= Stapelia halipedicola (L.C.Leach) P.V.Heath; Calyx 1(1): 16 (1992)
species :
Orbea huernioides (P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
Distribution: NE-Somalia
24 SOM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma huernioides (P.R.O.Bally) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 106 (1994)
= Caralluma huernioides P.R.O.Bally; Candollea 20: 15 (1965)
= Ceropegia huernioides (P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Pachycymbium huernioides (P.R.O.Bally) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 22 (1990)
species :
Orbea huillensis (Hiern) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
subspecies :
subsp. huillensis
Distribution: S-Angola; S-Zambia; W-Zimbabwe; N-Namibia; NW-Botswana
26 ANG ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma gossweileri S.Moore; J. Bot. 50: 367 (1912)
= Caralluma huillensis Hiern; Cat. Afr. Pl. [Hiern] 1: 697 (1898)
= Caralluma tsumebensis Oberm.; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 3: Addend. E, p. 1163 (1937)
= Ceropegia huillensis (Hiern) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbeopsis gossweileri (S.Moore) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 67 (1978)
= Orbeopsis huillensis (Hiern) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 68 (1978)
= Orbeopsis tsumebensis (Oberm.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 68 (1978)
subspecies :
subsp. flava Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 75 (2000)
Distribution: NE-Namibia
27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia huillensis subsp. flava (Bruyns) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbeopsis flava (Bruyns) Plowes; Asklepios 118: 7 (2014)
species :
Orbea irrorata (Masson) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 27 (1978)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia irrorata (Masson) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbea rugosa (J.C.Wendl.) G.Don; Hort. Brit. [Loudon] 96 (1830), nom. illeg.
= Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 290 (1975)
= Orbea verrucosa subsp. fucosa (N.E.Br.) Plowes; Bradleya 31: 162 (2013)
= Orbea verrucosa var. fucosa (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 25 (1978)
= Orbea wendlandiana (Schult.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 834 (1820)
= Piaranthus rorifluus (Jacq.) Decne.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 8: 664 (1844)
= Podanthes irrorata (Masson) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 33 (1812)
= Podanthes pulchra Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 32 (1812)
= Podanthes pulchra var. major Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 278 (1826)
= Podanthes pulchra var. verrucosa G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 118 (1837), nom. superfl.
= Podanthes roriflua (Jacq.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 118 (1837)
= Podanthes sulphurea F.Dietr.; Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 6: 413 (1820), nom. superfl.
= Podanthes verrucosa (Masson) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 33 (1812)
= Stapelia fucosa N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 977 (1909)
= Stapelia irrorata Masson; Stapel. Nov. 12, t. 9 (1797)
= Stapelia pulchra (Haw.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 28 (1820)
= Stapelia roriflua Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 19 (1809)
= Stapelia rugosa J.C.Wendl.; Coll. Pl. 2: 41, t. 52 (1809) non Donn ex Jacq. 1806
= Stapelia verrucosa Masson; Stapel. Nov. 11, t. 8 (1797)
= Stapelia verrucosa var. conspicua N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 988 (1909)
= Stapelia verrucosa var. fucosa (N.E.Br.) P.V.Heath; Calyx 1(1): 16 (1992)
= Stapelia verrucosa var. pallescens N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 988 (1909)
= Stapelia verrucosa var. pulchra (Haw.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 987 (1909)
= Stapelia verrucosa var. punctifera N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 988 (1909)
= Stapelia verrucosa var. robusta N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 988 (1909)
= Stapelia verrucosa var. roriflua (Jacq.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 988 (1909)
= Stapelia wendlandiana Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 39 (1820), nom. superfl.
= Stisseria irrorata (Masson) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria pulchra (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria roriflua (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria rugosa (G.Don) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria verrucosa (Masson) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria wendlandiana (Schult.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
species :
Orbea kaokoensis (Bruyns) Plowes; Bradleya 31: 162 (2013)
Distribution: SW-Angola; N-Namibia
26 ANG 27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Orbea maculata subsp. kaokoensis Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 75 (2000)
= Ceropegia rangeana subsp. kaokoensis (Bruyns) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
species :
Orbea knobelii (E.Phillips) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 75 (2000)
Distribution: Botswana; South Africa (North-West Prov., N-Cape Prov.)
27 BOT SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma kalaharica Nel; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 3: Addend. G, p. 1165 (1937)
= Caralluma knobelii (E.Phillips) E.Phillips; Fl. Pl. South Africa 15: t. 593 (1935)
= Caralluma knobelii var. langii (A.C.White & B.Sloane) A.C.White & B.Sloane; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 1: 368 (1937)
= Caralluma langii A.C.White & B.Sloane; Stapelieae [White & Sloane] 61 (1933)
= Ceropegia knobelii (E.Phillips) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbeopsis knobelii (E.Phillips) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 65 (1978)
= Stapelia knobelii E.Phillips; Fl. Pl. South Africa 10: t. 363 (1930)
species :
Orbea laikipiensis (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 75 (2000)
Distribution: Kenya
25 KEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma laikipiensis (M.G.Gilbert) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 119 (1994)
= Ceropegia laikipika Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017), nom. nov.
= Pachycymbium laikipiense M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 24 (1990)
species :
Orbea laticorona (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 75 (2000)
Distribution: E-Sudan; Ethiopia; NW-Kenya
24 ETH SUD 25 KEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma laticorona (M.G.Gilbert) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 115 (1994)
= Angolluma nubica Plowes; Excelsa 16: 112 (1994)
= Caralluma sprengeri subsp. laticorona M.G.Gilbert; Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 40(2): 41 (1978)
= Ceropegia laticorona (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Pachycymbium laticorona (M.G.Gilbert) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 23 (1990)
species :
Orbea longidens (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 290 (1975)
Distribution: S-Mozambique; South Africa (E-KwaZulu-Natal)
26 MOZ 27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia longidens (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Stapelia longidens N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 18: 324 (1895)
species :
Orbea lugardii (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 75 (2000)
Distribution: Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., N-Cape Prov.)
27 BOT NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma lugardii (N.E.Br.) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 120 (1994)
= Caralluma longicuspis N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1,6): 884 (1909)
= Caralluma lugardii N.E.Br.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(1): 487 (1904)
= Ceropegia lugardiana Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017), nom. nov.
= Pachycymbium lugardii (N.E.Br.) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 28 (1990)
species :
Orbea luntii (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 75 (2000)
Distribution: Yemen (coastal Hadhramaut, Inner Hadhramaut)
35 YEM
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma luntii (N.E.Br.) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 118 (1994)
= Caralluma luntii N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 335 (1894)
= Ceropegia luntii (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Pachycymbium luntii (N.E.Br.) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 24 (1990)
species :
Orbea lutea (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 75 (2000)
subspecies :
subsp. lutea
Distribution: Zimbabwe; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Free State)
26 ZIM 27 BOT SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma lateritia N.E.Br.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(1): 486 (1903)
= Caralluma lateritia var. stevensonii A.C.White & B.Sloane; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 1: 371 (1937)
= Caralluma lateritia var. vansonii (Bremek. & Oberm.) C.A.Lückh.; Stapelieae 62 (1952)
= Caralluma lutea N.E.Br.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1901 (1890)
= Caralluma lutea subsp. vansonii (Bremek. & Oberm.) C.A.Lückh.; Stapelieae 62 (1952)
= Caralluma lutea var. lateritia (N.E.Br.) Nel; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 1: 373 (1937)
= Caralluma vansonii Bremek. & Oberm.; Ann. Transvaal Mus. 16: 429 (1935)
= Ceropegia lutea (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbeopsis lateritia (N.E.Br.) Plowes; Asklepios 118: 8 (2014)
= Orbeopsis lutea (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 64 (1978)
= Orbeopsis matabelensis Plowes; Asklepios 118: 9 (2014)
subspecies :
subsp. vaga (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 75 (2000)
Distribution: S-Angola; Namibia; South Africa (N-Cape Prov.)
26 ANG 27 NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma brownii Dinter & A.Berger; Deut. Südw. Afrik. 113 (1909)
= Caralluma hahnii Nel; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 3: Addend. F, p. 1164 (1937)
= Caralluma lutea subsp. vaga (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; (1970)
= Caralluma nebrownii A.Berger; Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 4: 249 (1906)
= Caralluma nebrownii var. discolor Nel; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 3: 1144 (1937)
= Caralluma nebrownii var. pseudonebrownii (Dinter) A.C.White & B.Sloane; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 1: 377 (1937)
= Caralluma pseudonebrownii Dinter; Neue Pfl. Südw.-Afr. [Dinter] 17 (1914)
= Caralluma vaga (N.E.Br.) A.C.White & B.Sloane; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 2(1): 381 (1937)
= Ceropegia lutea subsp. vaga (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbeopsis lutea subsp. vaga (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 65 (1978)
= Orbeopsis pseudonebrownii (Dinter) Plowes; Asklepios 118: 13 (2014)
= Orbeopsis pseudonebrownii var. discolor (Nel) Plowes; Asklepios 118: 14 (2014)
= Orbeopsis vaga (N.E.Br.) Plowes; Asklepios 118: 11 (2014)
= Stapelia vaga N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 265 (1895)
species :
Orbea maculata (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 49 (1978)
Distribution: SW-Zimbabwe; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal)
26 ZIM 27 BOT SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma grandidens I.Verd.; Fl. Pl. South Africa 13: t. 518 (1933)
= Caralluma maculata N.E.Br.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(1): 487 (1904)
= Ceropegia rangeana subsp. maculata (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Stapelia grandidens (I.Verd.) P.V.Heath; Calyx 1(1): 16 (1992)
species :
Orbea mcloughlinii (I.Verd.) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 291 (1975)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia mcloughlinii (I.Verd.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbea doldii Plowes; Asklepios 86: 9 (2002)
= Orbea speciosa L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 33 (1978)
= Stapelia mcloughlinii I.Verd.; Fl. Pl. South Africa 21: t. 812 (1941)
= Stapelia speciosa (L.C.Leach) P.V.Heath; Calyx 1(1): 16 (1992), as ´nom. nov.´
species :
Orbea melanantha (Schltr) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpulamanga)
26 MOZ ZIM 27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma australis Nel; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2: 3(Addend. A), p. 1153 (1937)
= Caralluma leendertziae N.E.Br.; Ann. Transvaal Mus. 2: 47 (1909)
= Caralluma melanantha (Schltr.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 885 (1909)
= Caralluma melanantha var. sousae A.C.White ex Gomes e Sousa; Mocambique Doc. Trimestral 4: 46 (1935)
= Caralluma rubiginosa Werderm.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 30: 54 (1932)
= Ceropegia melanantha (Schltr.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Orbeopsis karibensis Plowes; Asklepios 118: 17 (2014)
= Orbeopsis melanantha (Schltdl.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 66 (1978)
= Orbeopsis rubra Plowes; Asklepios 118: 16 (2014)
= Orbeopsis sousae (A.C.White ex Gomes e Sousa) Plowes; Asklepios 118: 17 (2014)
= Stapelia furcata N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 973 (1909)
= Stapelia melanantha Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 50 (1905)
species :
Orbea mixta (Masson) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 38 (1812)
Distribution: Zimbabwe [I]; Botswana; South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Australia [I] (Queensland [I], South Australia [I])
26 zim 27 BOT SAF 50 aus
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia mixta (Masson) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Duvalia deflexa (Jacq.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 121 (1837)
= Gonostemon deflexus (Jacq.) P.V.Heath; Calyx 1: 18 (1992)
= Gonostemon deflexus var. atropurpureus (A.Berger) P.V.Heath; Calyx 3: 8 (1993)
= Orbea anguinea Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 41 (1812)
= Orbea bisulca (Donn) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 39 (1812)
= Orbea bufonia (Sims) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 40 (1812)
= Orbea clypeata (Donn ex Jacq.) Haw.; Suppl. Pl. Succ. 13 (1819)
= Orbea conspurcata (Willd.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 834 (1820)
= Orbea curtisii Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 40 (1812)
= Orbea inodora Haw.; Suppl. Pl. Succ. 12 (1819)
= Orbea lepida (Jacq.) Haw.; Suppl. Pl. Succ. 13 (1819)
= Orbea maculosa (Jacq.) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 37 (1819)
= Orbea marginata (Willd.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 120 (1837)
= Orbea marmorata (Jacq.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 834 (1820)
= Orbea normalis (Jacq.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 120 (1837)
= Orbea normalis (Jacq.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 834 (1820)
= Orbea orbicularis (Andrews) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 40 (1812)
= Orbea picta (Donn ex Sims) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 42 (1812)
= Orbea planiflora (Jacq.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 120 (1837)
= Orbea planiflora var. marginata (Willd.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 120 (1837)
= Orbea quinquenervia Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 38 (1812)
= Orbea retusa Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 41 (1812)
= Orbea rugosa (Donn ex Jacq.) Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 277 (1826)
= Orbea trisulca G.Don ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 222 (1841), nom. inval.
= Orbea variegata (L.) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 40 (1812)
= Orbea woodfordiana Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 42 (1812)
= Podanthes lepida Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 34 (1812)
= Stapelia anguinea (Haw.) Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 37 (1817)
= Stapelia atrata Tod.; Hort. Bot. Panorm. 1: 50, t. 13, f. 1 (1876)
= Stapelia atrata var. proboscidea Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 39 (1896)
= Stapelia atrata var. rufescens Dammann ex Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 39 (1896)
= Stapelia atrata var. tigrina Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 38 (1896)
= Stapelia atropurpurea Salm-Dyck; Hort. Dyck. 372 (1834)
= Stapelia atropurpurea var. pan Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 40 (1896)
= Stapelia atropurpurea var. rosea Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 40 (1896)
= Stapelia beffoniana Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 49 (1820)
= Stapelia bidentata Salm-Dyck; Hort. Dyck. 266 (1834), nomen
= Stapelia bifolia Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 49 (1820)
= Stapelia bisulca (Haw.) Donn ex Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 37 (1820)
= Stapelia brevirostris Willd.; Enum. Pl. [Willdenow], Suppl. 14 (1814), nomen
= Stapelia bufonia (Haw.) Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 35 (1813)
= Stapelia bufonia (Haw.) Sims; Bot. Mag. 40: t. 1676 (1814) non Jacq. 1806-19
= Stapelia clypeata Donn ex Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 34 (1813)
= Stapelia conspurcata Willd.; Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 1: 284 (1809)
= Stapelia curtisii (Haw.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 38 (1820)
= Stapelia deflexa Tod.; Hort. Bot. Panorm. 1: 52 (1877), nom. illeg.
= Stapelia deflexa var. atropurpurea A.Berger; Stapel. & Klein. 280 (1910)
= Stapelia deflexa var. brownii Schinz; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 1: 879 (1901)
= Stapelia hispida Horn ex Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 37 (1896)
= Stapelia horizontalis N.E.Br.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1907 (1890)
= Stapelia inodora (Haw.) Decne.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 8: 661 (1844)
= Stapelia lepida Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 43 (1817)
= Stapelia limosa Salm-Dyck; Hort. Dyck. 266 (1834)
= Stapelia marginata (Willd.) Willd.; Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. Suppl. [Willdenow] 13 (1814)
= Stapelia marmorata Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 38 (1806)
= Stapelia mixta Masson; Stapel. Nov. 23, t. 38 (1797)
= Stapelia monstrosa Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 631 (1841), nom. inval.
= Stapelia natalensis Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 37 (1896)
= Stapelia normalis Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 42 (1806)
= Stapelia obliqua Willd.; Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. Suppl. [Willdenow] 13 (1814)
= Stapelia ophiuncula Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 27 (1812)
= Stapelia orbicularis Andrews; Bot. Repos. 7: t. 439 (1806)
= Stapelia orbiculata Donn; Hort. Cantabrig., ed. 3: 43 (1804), nomen
= Stapelia picta Donn; Hort. Cantabrig., ed. 3: 43 (1804), nomen
= Stapelia picta Donn ex Sims; Bot. Mag. 29: t. 1169 (1809)
= Stapelia planiflora Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 40 (1817)
= Stapelia planiflora var. marginata Willd.; Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 1: 284 (1809)
= Stapelia putida A.Berger; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 15: 159 (1905)
= Stapelia quinquenervis (Haw.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 37 (1820)
= Stapelia reflexa Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 18 (1812)
= Stapelia retusa (Haw.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 41 (1820)
= Stapelia rosea (Rüst) A.Berger; Stapel. & Klein. 223 (1910)
= Stapelia rufescens (Dammann ex Rüst) A.Berger; Stapel. & Klein. 223 (1910)
= Stapelia rugosa Donn ex Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 41 (1817), nom. illeg.
= Stapelia rugosa var. coronata Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 40 (1896)
= Stapelia scutellata Tod.; Hort. Bot. Panorm. 1: 52, t. 13, f. 2 (1876)
= Stapelia scylla Sprenger; Nursery Cat. (Dammann) 1894: 120 (1894)
= Stapelia tigrina (Rüst) A.Berger; Stapel. & Klein. 223 (1910), nom. inval.
= Stapelia trisulca Donn ex Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 33 (1813)
= Stapelia variegata f. putida (A.Berger) A.Berger; Stapel. & Klein. 213 (1910)
= Stapelia variegata L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 217 (1753)
= Stapelia variegata var. asparagensis H.Jacobsen; Sukkulenten [H.Jacobsen] 206 (1933)
= Stapelia variegata var. atrata (Tod.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1006 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. atropurpurea (Salm-Dyck) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1005 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. brevicornis N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1003 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. bufonia (Haw.) N.E.Br.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1907 (1890)
= Stapelia variegata var. clypeata (Donn ex Jacq.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1000 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. conspurcata (Willd.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1003 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. curtisii (Haw.) N.E.Br.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 20: sub t. 1907 (1891)
= Stapelia variegata var. horizontalis (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1001 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. laeta N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1004 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. marginata (Willd.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 998 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. marmorata (Jacq.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1004 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. mixta (Masson) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1000 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. normalis (Jacq.) A.Berger; Stapel. & Klein. 207 (1910)
= Stapelia variegata var. pallida N.E.Br.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 20: sub t. 1907 (1890)
= Stapelia variegata var. picta (Donn ex Sims) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1004 (1908)
= Stapelia variegata var. planiflora (Jacq.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 998 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. prometheus Dammann ex Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 37 (1896)
= Stapelia variegata var. retusa (Haw.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1003 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. rugosa (Sweet) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 1001 (1909)
= Stapelia variegata var. trisulca (Donn ex Jacq.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 997 (1909)
= Stapelia woodfordiana (Haw.) Schult; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 41 (1820)
= Stisseria anguinea (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria atropurpurea (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria bisulca (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria bufonia (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria clypeata (Donn ex Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria conspurcata (Willd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria curtisii (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria deflexa (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria dejecta (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria inodora (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria lepida (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria marginata (Willd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria marmorata (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria mixta (Masson) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria normalis (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria obliqua (Willd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria orbicularis (Andrews) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria picta (Donn ex Sims) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria planiflora (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria quinquenervis (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria reflexa (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria retusa (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria variegata (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Stisseria woodfordiana (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Tridentea rugosa (Sweet) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 118 (1837)
= Tromotriche obliqua (Willd.) Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 278 (1826)
species :
Orbea namaquensis (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 290 (1975)
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia namaquana Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017), nom. nov.
= Stapelia ciliolata (N.E.Br.) Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 43 (1896)
= Stapelia namaquensis N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 18: 648 (1882)
= Stapelia namaquensis var. bidens N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 991 (1909)
= Stapelia namaquensis var. ciliolata N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 18: 648 (1882)
= Stapelia namaquensis var. minor N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 18: 648 (1882)
= Stapelia namaquensis var. tridentata N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 18: 648 (1882)
= Stapelia tridentata (N.E.Br.) Rüst; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 43 (1896)
species :
Orbea paradoxa (I.Verd.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 55 (1978)
Distribution: S-Mozambique; South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MOZ 27 SAF SWZ
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia paradoxa (I.Verd) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Stapelia paradoxa (I.Verd.) P.V.Heath; Calyx 1(1): 16 (1992)
= Stultitia paradoxa I.Verd.; Fl. Pl. South Africa 17: t. 677 (1937)
species :
Orbea pulchella (Masson) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 290 (1975)
Distribution: South Africa (E-Cape Prov.); China [c]; Vietnam [c]
27 SAF 36 chi 41 vie
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia pulchella (Masson) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Podanthes pulchella (Masson) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 33 (1812)
= Stapelia pulchella Masson; Stapel. Nov. 22, t. 36 (1797)
= Stisseria pulchella (Masson) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
species :
Orbea rangeana (Dinter & A.Berger) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 51 (1978)
Distribution: Namibia
27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma maculata var. brevidens H.Huber; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 4: 33 (1961)
= Caralluma rangeana Dinter & A.Berger; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: Suppl. 591 (1914)
= Orbea maculata subsp. rangeana (Dinter & A.Berger) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
= Ceropegia rangeana (Dinter & A.Berger) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 427 (2017)
= Piaranthus streyianus Nel; Desert Pl. Life 21: 99 (1949)
= Stapelia rangeana (Dinter & A.Berger) P.V.Heath; Calyx 1(1): 16 (1992)
species :
Orbea rogersii (L.Bolus) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: Zimbabwe; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal)
26 ZIM 27 BOT SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma rogersii (L.Bolus) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 120 (1994)
= Caralluma rogersii (L.Bolus) E.A.Druce & R.A.Dyer; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 303 (1934)
= Ceropegia rogersii (L.Bolus) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium rogersii (L.Bolus) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 28 (1990)
= Stapelia rogersii L.Bolus; Ann. Bolus Herb. 1: 194 (1915)
species :
Orbea sacculata (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Djibouti; Somalia
24 DJI ETH SOM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma kochii (Lavranos) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 106 (1994)
= Angolluma sacculata (N.E.Br.) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 105 (1994)
= Caralluma kochii Lavranos; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 43(2): 61 (1971)
= Caralluma sacculata N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1909: 328 (1909)
= Ceropegia sacculata (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium kochii (Lavranos) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 21 (1990)
= Pachycymbium sacculatum (N.E.Br.) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 21 (1990)
species :
Orbea schweinfurthii (A.Berger) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; SW-Uganda; Tanzania; S-Zambia; S-Malawi; S-Zimbabwe; Namibia (Caprivi Strip); N-Botswana
23 RWA ZAI 25 TAN UGA 26 MLW ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma schweinfurthii (A.Berger) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 118 (1994)
= Caralluma piaranthoides Oberm.; Fl. Pl. South Africa 15: t. 599 (1935)
= Caralluma schweinfurthii A.Berger; Stapel. & Klein. 103 (1910)
= Ceropegia schweinfurthii (A.Berger) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium schweinfurthii (A.Berger) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 23 (1990)
species :
Orbea semitubiflora (L.E.Newton) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma semitubiflora L.E.Newton; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 65(4): 198 (1993)
= Ceropegia semitubiflora (L.E.Newton) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium semitubiflorum (L.E.Newton) M.G.Gilbert; Nordic J. Bot. 22(2): 210 (2003)
species :
Orbea semota (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 290 (1975)
Distribution: Rwanda; Kenya; Tanzania
23 RWA 25 KEN TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia semota (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Ceropegia semota subsp. orientalis (Bruyns) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Orbea orientalis (Bruyns) Plowes; Bradleya 31: 162 (2013)
= Orbea semota subsp. orientalis Bruyns; Syst. Bot. Monogr. 63: 136 (2002)
= Stapelia discoidea Oberm.; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2: 3. Addend. H, p. 1167 (1937)
= Stapelia kagerensis Lebrun & Taton; Expl. Parc Nat. Kagera, Miss. J. Lebrun 1937-38, Fasc. 1, 108 (1948)
= Stapelia molonyae A.C.White & B.Sloane; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 2: 2: 435 (1937)
= Stapelia semota N.E.Br.; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 4: 393 (1933)
species :
Orbea sprengeri (E.Dammann & Sprenger) Bruyns; Aloë 37: 76 (2000)
subspecies :
subsp. sprengeri
Distribution: E-Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Djibouti; N-Yemen
24 DJI ERI ETH SUD 35 YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma sprengeri (E.Dammann & Sprenger) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 110 (1994)
= Caralluma sprengeri (E.Dammann & Sprenger) N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 263 (1895)
= Huernia sprengeri E.Dammann & Sprenger; Nursery Cat. (Dammann) 65: 4 (1893)
= Ceropegia sprengeri (E.Dammann & Sprenger) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium sprengeri (E.Dammann & Sprenger) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 22 (1990)
subspecies :
subsp. commutata (A.Berger) Bruyns; Syst. Bot. Monogr. 63: 50 (2002)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Yemen
24 ETH 25 KEN UGA 35 YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma commutata (A.Berger) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 115 (1994)
= Angolluma commutata subsp. sheilae Plowes; Excelsa 16: 116 (1994)
= Angolluma sheilae (Plowes) Plowes; Asklepios 116: 8 (2013)
= Caralluma commutata A.Berger; Stapel. & Klein. 105 (1910)
= Ceropegia sprengeri subsp. commutata (A.Berger) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Orbea commutata (A.Berger) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 74 (2000)
= Pachycymbium commutatum (A.Berger) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 23 (1990)
subspecies :
subsp. foetida (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: Ethiopia
24 ETH
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma foetida (M.G.Gilbert) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 115 (1994)
= Caralluma sprengeri subsp. foetida M.G.Gilbert; Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 40(2): 42 (1978)
= Ceropegia sprengeri subsp. foetida (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium sprengeri subsp. foetidum (M.G.Gilbert) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 23 (1990)
subspecies :
subsp. ogadensis (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Somalia
24 ETH SOM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma ogadensis (M.G.Gilbert) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 115 (1994)
= Caralluma sprengeri subsp. ogadensis M.G.Gilbert; Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 40(2): 43 (1978)
= Ceropegia sprengeri subsp. ogadensis (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium sprengeri subsp. ogadense (M.G.Gilbert) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 23 (1990)
species :
Orbea subterranea (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: Kenya; N-Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma lenewtonii Lavranos; Asklepios 73: 15 (1998)
= Angolluma subterranea (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 119 (1994)
= Caralluma subterranea E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 13: 165 (1941)
= Ceropegia subterranea (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium baldratii subsp. subterraneum (Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 24 (1990)
species :
Orbea taitica Bruyns; Syst. Bot. Monogr. 63: 97 (2002)
Distribution: Kenya
25 KEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma doddsiae Plowes & T.A.McCoy; Asklepios 103: 14 (2008)
= Angolluma taitica (Bruyns) Plowes; Asklepios 103: 4 (2008)
= Ceropegia taitica (Bruyns) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
species :
Orbea tapscottii (I.Verd.) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 291 (1975)
Distribution: S-Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga)
27 BOT SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia tapscottii (I.Verd.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Stapelia tapscottii I.Verd.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 357 (1927)
= Stultitia tapscottii (I.Verd.) E.Phillips; Fl. Pl. South Africa 13: t. 520 (1933)
species :
Orbea tubiformis (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: ?Djibouti; Kenya
25 KEN
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma tubiformis (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 105 (1994)
= Caralluma tubiformis E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 13: 167 (1941)
= Ceropegia tubiformis (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium tubiforme (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 21 (1990)
species :
Orbea umbracula (Hend.) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 291 (1975)
Distribution: E-Zimbabwe; Mozambique
26 MOZ ZIM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia umbracula (M.D.Hend.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Stapelia umbracula (Hend.) P.V.Heath; Calyx 1(1): 16 (1992)
= Stultitia umbracula M.D.Hend.; Fl. Pl. Africa 35: t. 1374 (1962)
species :
Orbea valida (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
subspecies :
subsp. valida
Distribution: S-Zambia; Zimbabwe; N-Namibia (Caprivi Strip); Botswana
26 ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Caralluma valida N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 264 (1895)
= Ceropegia valida (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Orbeopsis valida (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 1: 67 (1978)
subspecies :
subsp. occidentalis Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: N-Namibia; S-Botswana
27 BOT NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia valida subsp. occidentalis (Bruyns) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Orbeopsis occidentalis (Bruyns) Plowes; Asklepios 118: 10 (2014)
species :
Orbea vibratilis (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania
24 ETH 25 KEN TAN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma vibratilis (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 106 (1994)
= Caralluma vibratilis E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 13: 179 (1941)
= Ceropegia vibratilis (P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium vibratilis (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 22 (1990)
species :
Orbea wilsonii (P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
Distribution: SW-Uganda
25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma wilsonii (P.R.O.Bally) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 110 (1994)
= Caralluma wilsonii P.R.O.Bally; Candollea 21: 371 (1967), without type, and Candollea 29(2): 390 (1974), with type
= Ceropegia wilsonii (P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Pachycymbium wilsonii (P.R.O.Bally) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 22 (1990)
species :
Orbea wissmannii (O.Schwartz) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
subspecies :
subsp. wissmannii
Distribution: Saudi Arabia; Yemen (W-Yemen)
35 SAU YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma cucullata Plowes; Excelsa 21: 12 (2007)
= Angolluma eremastrum (O.Schwartz) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 118 (1994)
= Angolluma fenestrata Plowes; Excelsa 21: 13 (2007)
= Angolluma fenestrata var. flava Plowes; Excelsa 21: 13 (2007)
= Angolluma wissmannii (O.Schwartz) Plowes; Excelsa 16: 118 (1994)
= Caralluma eremastrum O.Schwartz; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 10: 194 (1939)
= Caralluma meintjesiana Lavranos; J. S. African Bot. 28: 209 (1962)
= Caralluma wissmannii Schwartz; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 10: 195 (1939)
= Ceropegia wissmannii (O.Schwartz) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Orbea cucullata (Plowes) Meve; Asklepios 105: 20 (2009)
= Orbea fenestrata (Plowes) Meve; Asklepios 105: 20 (2009)
= Orbea nardii Raffaelli, Mosti & Tardelli; Webbia 63(2): 162 (2008)
= Orbea wissmannii subsp. eremastrum (O.Schwartz) Mosti & Raffaelli; Asklepios 14: 14 (2011)
= Orbea wissmannii var. eremastrum (O.Schwartz) Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
= Pachycymbium eremastrum (O.Schwartz) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 24 (1990)
= Pachycymbium meintjesianum (Lavranos) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 24 (1990)
= Pachycymbium wissmannii (Schwartz) M.G.Gilbert; Bradleya 8: 24 (1990)
subspecies :
subsp. parviloba (Bruyns) Mosti & Raffaelli; Asklepios 14: 14 (2011)
Distribution: Oman; S-Yemen
35 OMA YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angolluma parviloba (Bruyns) Plowes; Asklepios 116: 7 (2013)
= Ceropegia wissmannii subsp. parviloba (O.Schwartz) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017)
= Orbea parviloba (Bruyns) Meve; Asklepios 105: 22 (2009), nom. superfl.
= Orbea wissmannii var. parviloba Bruyns; Aloe 37(4): 76 (2000)
species :
Orbea woodii (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Kirkia 10(1): 290 (1975)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia woodiana Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 428 (2017), nom. nov.
= Stapelia woodii N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 11: 554 (1892)
= Stapelia woodii var. westii R.A.Dyer; Fl. Pl. South Africa 21: t. 811 (1941)
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