- Order
- Gentianales
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Desmidorchis
Name and source scope
Accepted name in WCVP 16, 4 June 2026 edition. This card documents nomenclature. Inclusion in the succulent scope is supported by the cited source. [27-WWW]
First publication of the name · Haseltonia 3: 58 (1995)
Plants of the World Online [2-WWW]
Synonyms and earlier names
- Boucerosia penicillata Deflers · homotypic synonym
- Caralluma penicillata (Deflers) N.E.Br. · homotypic synonym
- Caralluma penicillata var. robusta (N.E.Br.) A.C.White & B.Sloane
- Caralluma robusta N.E.Br.
- Ceropegia penicillata (Deflers) Bruyns · homotypic synonym
- Echidnopsis golathi Schweinf. ex Deflers