Stapelia mutabilis

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Stapelia mutabilis

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This is a bit of an oddball having never been found in the wild. It was raised in Vienna in the 18th c from seed brought back from SA and thought to probably be a cross between Tromotriche revoluta and Orbea variegata. It entered the trade as Stapelia mutabilis, a very variable plant.
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