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Variegated Carrion-flower

Orbea variegata

Field notes

Orbea variegata, also known as the star flower, carrion flower, starfish cactus and toad cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae that is native to the coastal belt of the Western Cape, South Africa, growing actively during the winter rainfall season. It is an invasive species in southern Australia.

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3 native animals
supported in the US

Key traits

Soil
Sand
Drought tolerant
Yes

From NC State Extension.