Caralluma acutangula (Decne.) N.E.Br.
Robust, densely branched, succulent 40-100 cm tall stems smooth, pale green or whitish, (3-)4-angled, angles very acute inflorescence terminal, many flowered, globose umbel-like, flowers star-shaped, velvety purple-black fruit 14 cm long, 1 cm in diameter
New name Desmidorchis retrospiciens Ehrenb
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