Ceropegia evansii Mccann

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Ceropegia

Characteristics

A twining herb. It has tubers 2-6 cm long by 1-3 cm wide. The stems are slender. The leaves are 7-14 cm long by 3-7 cm wide. They are oval. The upper leaves are smaller. There are a few flowers in a group.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows between 400-800 m above sea level.
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Edible roots tubers
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Distribution

Ceropegia evansii world distribution map, present in India

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:95571-1
WFO ID wfo-0000598178
COL ID T38B
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Synonyms

Ceropegia evansii