Species Caralluma acutiloba

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There aren’t any identifications of Caralluma acutiloba.

Range:

Location unknown

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Etymology of Caralluma:

Caralluma is named from the Arabian qarh alluhum = a flesh wound or abscess; perhaps referring to the erect, fleshy, diffusely branched stem.

Etymology of acutiloba:

From the Latin acutus = 'sharp' or 'pointed' and lobus = 'lobe'

Scientific name:

Caralluma acutiloba N.E. Br.

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Authors:

N.E. Br.

Protologue:

Fl. Cap. (Thunberg) 4: 877 (1905) [1909]; Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 4: I. 877 (1909)

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Year published:

1905

There aren’t any identifications of Caralluma acutiloba.