- Order
- Gentianales
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Piaranthus
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 · Hooker's Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1924B (1890)
Plants of the World Online [2-WWW]
Synonyms and earlier names
- Caralluma compta (N.E.Br.) Schltr. · homotypic synonym
- Ceropegia compta (N.E.Br.) Bruyns · homotypic synonym
- Piaranthus comptus var. ciliatus N.E.Br.