Genus Caralluma R. Br.

Possible synonym of Ceropegia L. sect. Lalacruma


Summary
Genus number:
2064
Last updated:
7 May 2024
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Asclepiadoideae
Tribe:
Ceropegieae
Subtribe:
Stapeliinae
Accession count:

3 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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References:
  1. Bruyns, P. V. et al. 2010. Phylogenetic relationships of Caralluma R. Br. (Apocynaceae). Taxon 59:1031-1043.
  2. Bruyns, P. V. et al. 2017. A revised, phylogenetically-based concept of Ceropegia (Apocynaceae). S. African J. Bot. 112:399-436. DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2017.06.021.
  3. Gilbert, M. G. 1990. A review of Caralluma R. Br. and its segregates. Bradleya 8:1-32.
  4. Meve, U. & S. Liede. 2002. A molecular phylogeny and generic rearrangement of the stapelioid Ceropegieae (Apocynaceae-Asclepiadoideae). Pl. Syst. Evol. 234:171-209.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=2064. Accessed 10 May 2026.