Stapeliads

Orbea baldratii (Caralluma baldratii, Pachycymbium baldratii) (Apocynaceae)
Stems with long teeth, with purple dots and with underground stolons. Flowers star-shaped, with very narrow lobes, about 2.5 cm in size,...

Echidnopsis archeri (Apocynaceae)
Stems creeping or slightly erect, reddish. Flowers bell shaped, pendulous, red with white lobe tips. Half shade in Summer. Keep dry in...

Echidnopsis cereiformis (Apocynaceae)
Spreading succulent with cylindrical stems being slightly tubercled and reddish-green in colour. Many little, yellow, star-shaped flowers...

Echidnopsis chrysantha ssp. chrysantha (Apocynaceae)
Stems erect, dark-green, 3-10 x 0.7-1.1 cm, with small teeth that bear white scales (the old dried leaves). Flowers at apex, golden-yellow,...

Echidnopsis dammaniana x hybrida (Apocynaceae)
Succulent plant. Stems up to 15 cm long, square or exagonal in section, greenish-brown. Flowers small, reddish, umbrella-shaped,...

Echidnopsis oviflora (Apocynaceae)
Succulent plant. Stems greyish-green, brown with age, 15 x 0.8-1 cm, wrinkled. Flowers small (4-5 mm), dark purple outwards, slightly...

Echidnopsis sharpei ssp. ciliata (Echidnopsis ciliata) (Apocynaceae)
Succulent with stems being cylindrical, creeping, branched, 1 cm in diameter, tubercled, brown-reddish. Small star-shaped red flowers. Rare...

Echidnopsis sharpei ssp. repens (Echidnopsis repens) (Apocynaceae)
Succulent with stems being cylindrical, creeping, branched, 1,5 cm in diameter, tubercled, brown-reddish. Small star-shaped velvety red...

Echidnopsis squamulata Near Taizz, Yemen (Apocynaceae)
Small succulent with snake-like, dark green stems. Flowers unusual, very utriculate, about 15 mm long, violet-brown. Rare. Single stem...

Frerea indica Clone 2 (Caralluma frerei) (Apocynaceae)
The only stapeliad with true, fleshy and well developed leaves (caducous in the dry season). Stems creeping, cylindrical. Flowers...

Huernia aspera Iringa Province, Tanzania (Apocynaceae)
Half-prostrate succulent with 5-6-angled stems with short teeth. Flowers purple-brown, 2-2.5 cm in diameter, slightly campanulate, roughly...

Huernia zebrina (Apocynaceae)
Stems about 5 cm high, stout, 4- or 5-angled. Flowers basal, 3 cm in diameter, light yellow cream with red stripes. Annulus red. Half...

Huernia echidnopsioides W Patensie, S. Africa (Apocynaceae)
Stems round in section, finely covered with low square tubercles, similar to the echidnopsis ones, about 1 cm in diameter, 5-7 cm long,...

Huernia hislopii Zimbabwe (Apocynaceae)
Stems succulent, slightly toothed, slender and more clustered stems, with about 6 angles. Flowers bell-shaped, 2.5 cm in diameter, w...

Huernia keniensis (Apocynaceae)
This is a very interesting species. Stems 5-12 cm long, sub-cylindric . Flowers bell-sahped, dark purple, papillose inside and streaked...

Huernia keniensis var. maniera Barad11548 (Apocynaceae)
Stems red-violet. Half-opened flowers densely covered with small dark red papillae and with lobes that are almost completely reflexed....

Huernia occulta (Apocynaceae)
Stapeliad with thin, reddish, slightly tubercled, up to 30 cm long stems. Flowers star-shaped, campanulate, upward, 3 cm in diameter,...

Huernia pendula (Apocynaceae)
Species whose stems are cylindrical and slender, pendulous or creeping, rooting at contact with the soil. The flowers have lobes that are...

Huernia tanganyikensis x Huernia procumbens (Apocynaceae)
Stems rather creeping, with blunt ribs. Flowers star-shaped, about 3 cm in diameter. Lobes ivory with red spots. Glossy, red, prominent...

Huernia recondita (Apocynaceae)
Species with creeping stems that are sub-cylinder in section, up to 50 cm long, olive-green and slightly red-dotted. Flowers in groups, 18...

Huernia schneideriana (Apocynaceae)
This species has nice bell-shaped flowers that are 3 cm in diameter, with a purple-black corolla tube, with a corolla that is brown outside...

Huernia sp. SC7707 (Apocynaceae)
Stems very short and slightly toothed,grey-green, strongly spotted dark red. Flowers unknown. Single or slighthly branched...

Huernia volkartii var. repens (Huernia repens) (Apocynaceae)
Stems up to 50 cm long, creeping and slightly arched, 8-10 mm in diameter, not very toothed. Flowers cup-shaped, cream with red spots, over...

Huernia x pendurata (Apocynaceae)
Ibrido tra H. pendula e H. hystrix. Stems numerous, 8-10 mm in diameter, violet-glaucous. Very beautiful, even without flowers. Flowers...

Stapelia divaricata Swellendam, S. Africa (Apocynaceae)
Succulent with stems being clumping, branched, slightly hairy, about 12 cm high and about 1 cm in diameter. Flowers in small basal groups,...

Stapelia leendertziae (Apocynaceae)
Stems succulent, creeping, four-angled, velvety, green in Summer and reddish in Winter. Big, bell-shaped, brown-purple flower. South Africa...

Echidnopsis × hybrida ‘Fernando’ (Apocynaceae)
New hybrid obtained in our nursery from Echidnopsis ciliata. Stems strong, reaching 50 cm in length by 10 mm in diameter. Stems are...

Huernia volkartii var. volkartii (Apocynaceae)
Clumping species. Stems short, densely branched, forming a close clump. Flowers star-shaped, densely papillose, light cream-white in colour...

Orbea halipedicola xhybridax hybrida (Apocynaceae)
Clumping species, occasionally procumbent. Stems green, slightly shaded with red, with triangular and prominent teeth. Flowers star-shaped,...

Huernia hislopii (Apocynaceae)
Native species of Zimbabwe where it grows on granite rock outcrops. Angular stems of green-purplish color with well evident tubercles....

Orbea decaisneana (Caralluma hesperidum) (Bromeliaceae)
~~Stems very large, grey-green, purple-dotted and with massive teeth up to 2 cm long. Very dark violet-brownish flowers. Clumping. Half...

Echidnopsis nubica (Apocynaceae)
~~Stems erect or creeping, branched at their base, about 20 cm in height and 1.5-2 cm in diameter, with a roundish section. Tubercles not...

Stapelia x hybrida ‘Incomparabilis’ (Apocynaceae)
~~Horticultural hybrid between Stapelia maculosa and Stapelia ‘Trifida’. Stems erect, square in section, toothed. Flowers star-shaped,...

Orbea semitubiflora (Angolluma semitubiflora) (Apocynaceae)
~~Stems erect or ascendent, tufted, rhizomatous (rhizomes up to 14 cm in length), light green spotted with brown-red. Flowers brown-red in...

Huernia macrocarpa x Huernia leachii (Apocynaceae)
~~This hybrid was obtained in our nursery. Stems linear, branched, decumbent. Flowers bell-shaped, light cream strongly striped with red....

Huernia keniensis var. nairobensis x Huernia keniensis var. keniensis (Apocynaceae)
~~This plant has intermediate traits between the two varieties, particularly in the flowers. Stems prostrate, toothed, reddish-green....

Echidnopsis x hybrida VC3 (Apocynaceae)
~~This hybrid was obtained in our nursery between Echidnopsis cereiformis and Echidnopsis dammaniana. Stems erect, slightly tubercled....

Echidnoposis x hybrida VC4 (Apocynaceae)
This hybrid was obtained in our nursery from Echidnopsis globosa. Stems creeping, strong, with roundish tubercles. Flowers apical,...

Echidnopsis x hybrida VC5 (Apocynaceae)
This hybrid was obtained in our nursery from Echidnopsis chrysantha. Stems longer and stronger than in E. chrysantha. Bristles shorter...

Echidnopsis x hybrida VC1 (Apocynaceae)
Hybrid of Echidnopsis cereiformis with erect stems and tubercles that are not very evident (stems are almost smooth). Flowers apical,...

Huernia x hybrida VC6 (Apocynaceae)
This hybrid was obtained in our nursery between Huernia stapelioides and Huernia hystrix. Stems strong, cylindrical-ovoid, branched,...

Duvalia caespitosa x Huernia zebrina (Apocynaceae)
Interspecific hybrid characterized by short and stocky stems of a soft green color, a little reddened, with short tubercles. Flowers 3-4 cm...