Caralluma edulis explained

Caralluma edulis is a succulent species in the plant family Apocynaceae, native to India and Pakistan.^{[1] [2]}

The leaves and stem are eaten in North Africa.^[3]

External links

• PROTAbase on Caralluma edulis

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/388606#page/80/mode/1up Hooker, J.E. 1885. Flora of British India 4(10): 76
2. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali (eds). 1980-2005. Flora of Pakistan, University of Karachi, Karachi.
3. Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (2004) Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 2. Vegetables. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen; Backhuys, Leiden; CTA, Wageningen.