⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2699251, with some changes.
This name is a synonym of Caralluma retrospiciens .
The record derives from WCSP (in review) which reports it as a synonym with original publication details: Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(1): 481 1903.