Ceropegia media (H.Huber) Ansari

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Ceropegia

Characteristics

A twining herb. It forms tubers. The stem is dull purple and unbranched. The leaves are opposite and 5-15 cm long by 1-5 cm wide. The flowers are in groups of 2-4.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
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It is a tropical plant.
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Edible roots tubers
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Cultivation

New plants can be grown from stem cuttings.
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Images

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Distribution

Ceropegia media world distribution map, present in India

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:95667-1
WFO ID wfo-0000598325
COL ID 69N7C
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Synonyms

Ceropegia media Ceropegia evansii var. media