author(s) : Abdel-Fattah M. Rizk, Nahla S. Abdel-Azim, Husseiny A. H. Elgendy, and Ibrahim A. El-Garf
Synonym
Caralluma europaea (Guss.) N.E. Br., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 12: 369 (1892);Boulos, Fl. Egypt 2: 228 (2000).
Syns. Stapelia europaea Guss., Fl. Sic. Prodr., Suppl. 1: 65 (1832).
Caralluma aaronis Hart, Trans. Roy. Irish Acad. 28: 436 (1885).
Caralluma negevensis Zohary, Fl. Palaest. 3: 449 (1978)
Many other Synonyms were reported (Bolous, 2000).
family name
ASCLEPIADACEA
genus name
Caralluma
Twenty-two pregnane glycosides were isolated from the plant, growing in Jordan,viz. compounds 1-20 (Fig. 3), along with russelioside B (calogenin 3-O-[β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-β-D-digitalopyranoside]-20-O-β-D-glucopyranoside)…
No thing reported in Folk Medicine
location
egypt