Huernia guttata is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to the southern Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1] A succulent, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2]

Huernia guttata
Flower
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Huernia
Species:
H. guttata
Binomial name
Huernia guttata
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Ceropegia guttata (Masson) Bruyns
    • Huernia guttata subsp. calitzdorpensis L.C.Leach
    • Huernia lentiginosa (Sims) Haw.
    • Huernia occellata (Jacq.) Schult.
    • Huernia venusta (Masson) Haw.
    • Stapelia guttata Masson
    • Stapelia lentiginosa Sims
    • Stapelia ocellata Jacq.
    • Stapelia venusta Masson

References

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  1. ^ a b "Huernia guttata (Masson) Haw". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Huernia guttata". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 4 April 2021.