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Stapelia youngii N.E.Br.

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 43 (1931)

This name is a synonym of Stapelia gigantea

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POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

Albers, F. & Meve, U. (eds.) (2002). Illustrated handbook of succulent plants Asclepiadaceae, corr. 2nd printing: 1-318. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg,New York. [Cited as Stapelia gigantea.]
Goyder, S., Harris, T., Masinde, S., Meve, U. & Venter, J. (2012). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Apocynaceae(2): 1-530. [Cited as Stapelia gigantea.]

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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