⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-220655, with some changes.

Apteranthes europaea var. affinis (De Wild.) Plowes is a synonym of Caralluma europaea (Guss.) N.E.Br.

This name is a synonym of Caralluma europaea (Guss.) N.E.Br..

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym (record 220655) with original publication details: Haseltonia 13: 59 1995.