- Stapelia grandiflora
Taxobox
name = Stapelia grandiflora
image_width = 220px
image_caption = "Stapelia grandiflora" with flower
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Gentianales
familia =Apocynaceae
subfamilia =Asclepiadoideae
tribus =Stapeliae
genus = "Stapelia "
species = "S. grandiflora"
binomial = "Stapelia grandiflora""Stapelia grandiflora" is a
flowering plant in the "Stapelia "genus . It is commonly referred to as the Carrion Plant, Starfish Flower, or Starfish Cactus, although it is not related to cacti at all. The name "Carrion Plant " can also refer to similar Stapelia species as well as members of related genera, including "Stapelia gigantea " and "Orbea variegata ". Stapelia grandiflora sometimes also goes by the name of Stapelia flavirostris.
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