World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Stapelia aperta Masson, Stapel. Nov.: 23 (1797).

This name is a synonym.

Homotypic Names:
Accepted Name:	Tromotriche aperta (Masson) Bruyns, S. African J. Bot. 61: 208 (1995).
Family:	Apocynaceae
Caruncularia aperta (Masson) Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 2: 359 (1830). Caralluma aperta (Masson) N.E.Br., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1905a (1890). Stisseria aperta (Masson) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891). Tridentea aperta (Masson) L.C.Leach, Trans. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 59: 4 (1978). Tromotriche aperta (Masson) Bruyns, S. African J. Bot. 61: 208 (1995). Ceropegia aperta (Masson) Bruyns, S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017).
Original Compiler:	R.Govaerts