Caralluma crenulata

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Caralluma crenulata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Caralluma
Species:
C. crenulata
Binomial name
Caralluma crenulata

Caralluma crenulata is a succulent, superficially cactus-like species in the plant family Apocynaceae, genus Caralluma . [1]

It is native to Myanmar and is cultivated in gardens around the world for its red and yellow striped flowers.

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References

  1. "Caralluma crenulata". October 2016.