Stapelia

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carrion flower

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Other common names

carrion flower, leopard cactus, star cactus, star of the desert, starfish flower, starflower, toad cactus

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Botanical Details

Family
Apocynaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
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Genus
Stapelia are succulent perennials with erect, angled, toothed fleshy stems and showy, star-shaped flowers usually unpleasantly scented, in summer
Name Status
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