Orbea

-The genus name Orbea derives from the Latin word orbis meaning 'circle,disc'.

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Orbea gerstneri v. elongata

Author:Orbea gerstneri (Letty) Bruyns subsp. elongata (R.A.Dyer) Bruyns.
Family:Asclepiadaceae - Apocynaceae.
Synonyms:Orbeopsis gerstneri (Letty) L.C.Leach subsp. elongata (R.A.Dyer) L.C.Leach,
Caralluma gerstneri Letty subsp. elongata R.A.Dyer.

-The genus name Orbea derives from the Latin word orbis meaning 'circle,disc'.

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Orbea lugardii

Author:(N.E.Br.) Bruyns.
Family:Asclepiadaceae - Apocynaceae.
Habitat:Southern Africa.
Synonyns: Caralluma lugardii N.E.Br.,
Pachycymbium lugardii,Angolluma lugardii,
Caralluma longicuspis.

-The genus name Orbea derives from the Latin word orbis meaning 'circle,disc'.

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Orbea lutea

Author:(N. E. Br.) Bruyns.
Family:Asclepiadaceae - Apocynaceae.
Habitat:Angola,Mozambique,Zimbabwe,Botswana,Namibia,S.Africa.
Synonyms:Caralluma lutea,Caralluma nebrownii,
Orbeopsis lutea,Orbeopsis lutea subsp.vaga,
Stapelia vaga.

-The genus name Orbea derives from the Latin word orbis meaning 'circle,disc'.
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Καταγράφηκε από: (N. E. Br.) Bruyns.
Οικογένεια : Asclepiadaceae - Apocynaceae.
Χώρα καταγωγής: Αγκόλα, Μοζαμβίκη, Ζιμπάμπουε, Μποτσουάνα, Ναμίμπια, Νότιο Αφρική.
Συνώνυμα: Caralluma lutea,Caralluma nebrownii,
Orbeopsis lutea,Orbeopsis lutea subsp.vaga,
Stapelia vaga.

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Orbea macloughlinii

Author:(Verd.) L.C.Leach.
Family:Asclepiadaceae - Apocynaceae.
Synonyms:Orbea speciosa L.C.Leach, Orbea doldii Plowes,
Stapelia macloughlinii I.Verd.

-The genus name Orbea derives from the Latin word orbis meaning 'circle,disc'.

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Orbea semota lutea -Kirichwa, Kenia

Author:Orbea semota (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach subsp. semota.
Family:Asclepiadaceae - Apocynaceae.
Habitat:Kirichwa,Kenia.
Synonyms:Stapelia discoidea,Stapelia molonyae,
Stapelia semota,Stapelia kagerensis.

-The genus name Orbea derives from the Latin word orbis meaning 'circle,disc'.

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Orbea variegata ( Stapelia variegata )

Author:(L.)Haworth 1812
Habitat:South Africa
Synonym:Stapelia variegata,Stapelia Hanburyana,Stapelia luxurians,Stapelia Uspenskyi
Family:Asclepiadaceae - Apocynaceae.

-The genus name Orbea derives from the Latin word orbis meaning 'circle,disc'.
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Orbea variegata ( Stapelia variegata )
Καταγράφηκε το 1812 από τον Haworth.
Κατάγεται από την Νότιο Αφρική και έχει συνώνυμα τα Stapelia variegata, Stapelia Hanburyana, Stapelia luxurians, Stapelia Uspenskyi.
Πολλαπλασιάζεται με σπόρους και μοσχεύματα.