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December 2023

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genus

Caralluma R.Br.

This genus name was first published in Asclepiadeae : 14 (1810) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000006645.

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Synonyms of Caralluma

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Hutchinia Wight & Arn. Contr. Bot. India 34. 1834. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000018446
Saurolluma Plowes Haseltonia 3: 52–53. 1995. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000034175
Somalluma Plowes Haseltonia 3: 56–57. 1995. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000035748
Spathulopetalum Chiov. Ann. Bot. (Rome) 10(3): 392. 1912. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000035907
Pleuralluma Plowes CactusWorld 26(2): 98. 2008 [Jun 2008] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000045739

Species in Caralluma ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Caralluma:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma adscendens var. carinata Sarkaria cf. Asklepios 33: 41 (1985), without type. 1984 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001397806
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma adscendens var. carinata Sarkaria J. Nation. Cact. Succ. Soc. India 4(1): 4 (1984);. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001401867
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma anemoniflora (Deflers) A.Berger Stapel. & Klein. : 125 (1910) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000586077
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma bredae var. thomallae R.A.Dyer Fl. Pl. Africa 36: t. 1438B. 1964 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200015054
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma burchardii var. sventenii H.Lamb. & B.Lamb. Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 11: 77. 1956 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200015060
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma chlorantha Schltr. Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 37 (1894) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000586119
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma hottentotorum N.E.Br. Hooker's Icon. Pl. 20: , sub t.1903 1890 wfo-0001103666
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma intermedia (N.E.Br.) Schltr. J. Bot. 36: 478 (1898) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000586221
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma knobelii var. langii (A.C.White & B.Sloane) A.C.White & B.Sloane Stapelieae ed. 2, 1: 368. 1937 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000738242
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma lutea subsp. vaga (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach wfo-0000586247
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma lutea subsp. vansonii (Bremek. & Oberm.) C.A.Lückh. Stapelieae 62. 1952 (1952) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200013111
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma maculata var. brevidens H.Huber Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 4: 33. 1961 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200015119
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma nebrownii var. pseudonebrownii (Dinter) A.C.White & B.Sloane Stapelieae ed. 2, 1: 377. 1937 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000738246
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma plurifasciculata P.R.O.Bally wfo-0001254542
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma ruschiana Dinter Unknown Publ. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000586309
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma tapscoltii hort. Cact. J. (Croydon) 2: 51, in obs., nomen. 1934 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001104354
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Caralluma truncatocoronata var. geniculata Gravely & Mayur. Ind. Sp. Gen. Car. 21. 1931 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200015042