{"id":5829,"date":"2020-03-20T21:52:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T00:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gabrielpaladinophoto.wordpress.com\/?p=5829"},"modified":"2025-09-15T12:02:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T15:02:50","slug":"stapelia-grandiflora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pelecyphora.ddns.net:60123\/GabrielPaladino.com\/2020\/03\/20\/stapelia-grandiflora\/","title":{"rendered":"Stapelia grandiflora"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u2022 Carrion plant \/ starfish flower \/ starfish cactus<\/p>\n

Scientific classification<\/b>
\nKingdom:Plantae
\n(unranked):Angiosperms
\n(unranked):Eudicots
\n(unranked):Asterids
\nOrder:Gentianales
\nFamily:Apocynaceae
\nSubfamily:Asclepiadoideae
\nTribe:Stapeliae
\nGenus:Stapelia
\nSpecies:S. grandiflora<\/p>\n

Native to South Africa, including the Northern Cape, Eastern Cape, and Free State<\/p>\n

From my collection<\/p>\n

via Flickr https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2iG7Rya<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u2022 Carrion plant \/ starfish flower \/ starfish cactus Scientific classification Kingdom:Plantae (unranked):Angiosperms (unranked):Eudicots (unranked):Asterids Order:Gentianales Family:Apocynaceae Subfamily:Asclepiadoideae Tribe:Stapeliae Genus:Stapelia Species:S. grandiflora Native to South Africa, including the Northern Cape, Eastern Cape, and Free State From my collection via Flickr https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2iG7Rya<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[622,740,1008,1049,1624,1665,2575,2786,3140,4735,5092,5111,5139,5145,5355,5356,5568,5570,5734,5783,6042,10337,10338,10340,11759,12414,12416,12417,12433,12434,12487,12605,12612,12649,14768,13725],"class_list":["post-5829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-related-posts","tag-angiosperms","tag-apocynaceae","tag-asclepiadoideae","tag-asterids","tag-blackbackground","tag-bloom","tag-carrionplant","tag-ceropegiagrandiflora","tag-classification","tag-eudicots","tag-flickr","tag-flor","tag-flower","tag-flowering","tag-gabrielpaladinocom","tag-gabrielpaladinoibanez","tag-gentianales","tag-genus","tag-gonostemongrandiflorus","tag-grandiflora","tag-hairy","tag-plant","tag-planta","tag-plantae","tag-scientific","tag-stapelia","tag-stapeliae","tag-stapeliaflavirostris","tag-starfishcactus","tag-starfishflower","tag-stisseriagrandiflora","tag-succulent","tag-suculentas","tag-summer","tag-updated","tag-vegetal","has-post-thumbnail"],"tags_input":"angiosperms,apocynaceae,asclepiadoideae,asterids,blackbackground,bloom,carrionplant,ceropegiagrandiflora,classification,eudicots,Flickr,flor,flower,flowering,gabrielpaladinocom,gabrielpaladinoiba\u00f1ez,gentianales,genus,gonostemongrandiflorus,grandiflora,hairy,plant,planta,plantae,scientific,stapelia,stapeliae,stapeliaflavirostris,starfishcactus,starfishflower,stisseriagrandiflora,succulent,suculentas,summer,Updated,vegetal","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phjlBv-1w1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1548,"url":"http:\/\/pelecyphora.ddns.net:60123\/GabrielPaladino.com\/2018\/04\/21\/stapelia-gigantea\/","url_meta":{"origin":5829,"position":0},"title":"Stapelia gigantea","author":"Gabriel Paladino Ib\u00e1\u00f1ez","date":"April 21, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Very variable species with the largest flowers in the genus ranging from 100-400 mm in diameter. 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