Apocynaceae
Apteranthes europaea
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Apteranthes
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Common names
By language (4)
- Arabic
- درموس أوروبي
- Chinese
- 赤缟水牛角
- Hebrew
- אצבוע אירופי
- Spanish
- Chumberilla, Chumberillo de lobo, Chumberillo del lobo, Empeinadora, Penquilla, Penquilla del campo
Synonyms
- Apteranthes europaea subsp. gusssoneana (Mikan) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. affinis (De Wild.) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. albotigrina (Maire) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. barrueliana (Maire) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. confusa (Font Quer) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. decipiens (Maire) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. gattefossei (Maire) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. marmaricensis (A.Berger) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. micrantha (Maire) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. schmuckiana (Gattef. & Maire) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. simonis (A.Berger) Plowes
- Apteranthes europaea var. tristis (Maire) Plowes
- Apteranthes gussoneana J.C.Mikan
- Boucerosia europaea (Guss.) G.Nicholson
- Boucerosia gussoniana (J.C.Mikan) Hook.f.
- Caralluma affinis De Wild.
- Caralluma confusa Font Quer
- Caralluma europaea (Guss.) N.E.Br.
- Caralluma europaea f. parviflora Maire
- Caralluma europaea subsp. gussoneana (J.C.Mikan) Maire
- Caralluma europaea subsp. maroccana (Hook.f.) Maire
- Caralluma europaea var. affinis (De Wild.) A.Berger
- Caralluma europaea var. albotigrina Maire
- Caralluma europaea var. barrueliana Maire
- Caralluma europaea var. confusa (Font Quer) Font Quer
- Caralluma europaea var. decipiens Maire
- Caralluma europaea var. gattefossei Maire
- Caralluma europaea var. marmaricensis A.Berger
- Caralluma europaea var. maroccana (Hook.f.) Berger
- Caralluma europaea var. micrantha Maire
- Caralluma europaea var. schmuckiana Gattef. & Maire
- Caralluma europaea var. simonis (A.Berger) A.Berger
- Caralluma europaea var. tristis Maire
- Caralluma maroccana var. gattefossei Maire
- Caralluma negevensis Zohary ex Feinbrun
- Caralluma simonis A.Berger
- Desmidorchis europaea (Guss.) Kuntze
- Piaranthus gussoneanus (J.C.Mikan) G.Don
- Stapelia europaea Guss.
- Stapelia gussoneana (J.C.Mikan) Jacq. ex Lindl.
and 2 more.
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Chiara Catalano, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Leonardo Ancillotto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Gideon Pisanty, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: González Hernández Antonio, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Skolnik Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Adam Nicholas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Leonardo Ancillotto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Skolnik Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Annick Thiaudière, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: yelena_antipova, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Skolnik Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Christoph Moning, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.