Family: Apocynaceae
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Caralluma petraea Lavranos
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Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Caralluma petraea LavranosFideE00704746Bruyns, P.V. 2005
Isotype of Caralluma petraea Lavranos
Collector/Expedition: Collenette, Iris Sheila
Collection number: 3331
Collection date: 24th February 1982
Country/Territory: Saudi Arabia:`Asir
Collecting locality: Saudi Arabia:'Asir:Wadi Hali - lower part of Wadi al Uss, between Abha and Mukaylah
Description: Greyish green many-branched succulent with fairly slender stems, 25 cm tall. Dark purplish corolla, 1.5 cm long and 2cm wide with tufts of hairs on the apex of the lobes. Long pedicles. Foul smell
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00704746
Herbarium region: 2A_ARABIA (Arabian Peninsula)
Number of sheets: 1
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