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Kleinia stapeliiformis (E.Phillips) Stapf
Bot. Mag. 150: t. 9030 1924
Family: ASTERACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Senecio stapeliiformis E.Phillips
Fl. Pl. Africa t. 28 1921

Kleinia stapeliiformis (Senecio stapeliiformis) Photo by: Frikkie Hall

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Senecio stapeliiformis E.Phillips
Fl. Pl. Africa t. 28 1921
Synonymy: 2 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Senecio stapeliiformis subs. minor G.D.Rowley
Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 10(2): 31, 1955
Synonymy: 4
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Pickle plant, Candle Plant, Candle Stick, Pickle Plant, Inch Worm, Spider Plant, Trailing Jade, Stapelia Stemmed Senecio, Groundsel, Belisha Beacon Plant

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Senecio stapeliiformis group

  • Senecio stapeliiformis E.Phillips: (subsp. stapeliiformis) has branches 1-2 cm in diameter, grooved. Capitula up to 4 cm in diameter with 10- 13 phyllaries. Distribution: South Africa.
  • Senecio stapeliiformis subs. minor G.D.Rowley: has branches less than 1 cm in diameter, angled; Capitula 18 mm in diameter with c. 9 phyllaries. Distribution: Kenya, Tanzania.

24697 xero Xero Sicyos
Kleinia stapeliiformis (Senecio stapeliiformis) Photo by: Xero Sicyos
23373 carolina Carolina González
Kleinia stapeliiformis (Senecio stapeliiformis) Photo by: Carolina González

27630 frikkie Frikkie Hall
Kleinia stapeliiformis (Senecio stapeliiformis) Photo by: Frikkie Hall
26827 frikkie Frikkie Hall
Flower with pollinator. (Senecio stapeliiformis) Photo by: Frikkie Hall

19016 giuseppe2 Giuseppe Distefano
Kleinia stapeliiformis (Senecio stapeliiformis) Photo by: Giuseppe Distefano
27629 frikkie Frikkie Hall
Kleinia stapeliiformis (Senecio stapeliiformis) Photo by: Frikkie Hall

19022 giuseppe2 Giuseppe Distefano
Kleinia stapeliiformis (Senecio stapeliiformis) Photo by: Giuseppe Distefano
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