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,...

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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...

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Echidnopsis cereiformis (Apocynaceae)

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

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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,...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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....

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Huernia occulta (Apocynaceae)

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

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Huernia sp. SC7707 (Apocynaceae)

Stems very short and slightly toothed,grey-green, strongly spotted dark red. Flowers unknown. Single or slighthly branched...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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Stapelia leendertziae (Apocynaceae)

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

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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...

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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...

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Orbea halipedicola xhybridax hybrida (Apocynaceae)

Clumping species, occasionally procumbent. Stems green, slightly shaded with red, with triangular and prominent teeth. Flowers star-shaped,...

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Huernia hislopii (Apocynaceae)

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

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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...

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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...

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Stapelia x hybrida ‘Incomparabilis’ (Apocynaceae)

~~Horticultural hybrid between Stapelia maculosa and Stapelia ‘Trifida’. Stems erect, square in section, toothed. Flowers star-shaped,...

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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...

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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....

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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....

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Echidnopsis x hybrida VC3 (Apocynaceae)

~~This hybrid was obtained in our nursery between Echidnopsis cereiformis and Echidnopsis dammaniana. Stems erect, slightly tubercled....

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Echidnoposis x hybrida VC4 (Apocynaceae)

This hybrid was obtained in our nursery from Echidnopsis globosa. Stems creeping, strong, with roundish tubercles. Flowers apical,...

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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...

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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,...

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Huernia x hybrida VC6 (Apocynaceae)

This hybrid was obtained in our nursery between Huernia stapelioides and Huernia hystrix. Stems strong, cylindrical-ovoid, branched,...

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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...

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