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Caralluma hesperidum
Carrion Plant

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DERIVATION
Caralluma - Latinized form of car-allum, the Indian (Telinga) name of this plant
hesperidum - from the Greek hespera (evening)
FAMILY Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family)  Other Plants in the Dogbane Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent
RANGE Morocco
FLOWERS Purple (Blackish-purple)
STEM COLOR Green
HARDINESS USDA Zone 11 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Partial shade
COMMON NAME(S) Carrion Plant
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Number		 Year Location
1  140621*2 2014 Cactus & Succulent House

 

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