Caralluma arachnoidea

Family: Apocynaceae

What it is like

A succulent herb or small shrub.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It suits seasonally dry areas.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Plant

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Caralluma gracilipes subsp. arachnoidea P. R. O. Bally; Ceropegia arachnoidea (P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns; Spathulopetalum arachnoideum (P.R.O. Bally ) Plowes;