Caralluma indica (Indian Caralluma) is a small, shrubby succulent with green, erect, branched stems and small leaves reduced to scales …
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Caralluma is a genus of flowering plants in the Dogbane family, Apocynaceae, consisting of about 120 species. The generic name is derived from the Arabic word "qahr al-luhum", meaning "wound in the flesh" or "abscess," referring to the floral odour. Most of the species occur in Africa, including several taxa valued by people for their medicinal properties.
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Caralluma umbellata (Umbelled Caralluma) is an attractive succulent with erect, branched stems and flowers arranged in terminal umbels. It…
Caralluma pauciflora is a succulent plant with fleshy, upright or ascending, branched, 4-angled stems. It grows up to 8 inches (20 cm) tall…
Caralluma stalagmifera (Dark Purple Caralluma) is a succulent plant with long, fleshy, sparsely branched stems with tiny, tooth-like …
Caralluma europaea is a low-growing succulent with ascending or sprawling green or purplish-brown stems with toothed or lobed angles. The…
Caralluma burchardii is a shrubby succulent with xerophytic features and a cactus-like appearance. It has strong erect stems with slender…
Caralluma crenulata, also known as Boucerosia crenulata, is a much-branched succulent with green creeping stems with four ribs lined with …
Caralluma hexagona is a small, much-branched succulent with fleshy, green to gray-green stems with four wavy and toothed ribs. It grows up…
Caralluma edulis is a suckering succulent shrub with grey-green, obscurely 4-sided stems with rounded angles and tapering into a long …
Caralluma adscendens is a small, shrubby succulent with erect 4-angled branches and minute leaves present only on young branches, soon …