Kleinia pendula (Tapeworm Plant)

Botanical names: Kleinia pendula, Senecio pendulus

Common name: Tapeworm Plant

Family: Asteraceae

Origin: Africa

Kleinia pendula has prostrate marbled succulent stems that arch over and touch the soil where they root, sending out more stems. The inflorescence is a showy red pom-pom of many tiny flowers.

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