Stapelia hirsuta

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Ceropegieae
Subtribus: Stapeliinae
Genus: Stapelia
Species: Stapelia hirsuta
Varieties: S. h. var. gariepensis – S. h. var. hirsuta – S. h. var. praetermissa – S. h. var. tsomoensis – S. h. var. vetula

Name edit

Stapelia hirsuta L., 1753

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Stisseria hirsuta (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891).
    • Gonostemon hirsutus (L.) P.V.Heath, Calyx 1: 17 (1992).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Namibia to Cape Prov.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

Deutsch: Rauhhaarige Aasblume
English: Carrion-flower
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