Asclepiadaceae · Ceropegia

Hedulo / Bulbous Ceropegia

Ceropegia bulbosa var. bulbosa

Climberoutdoor
Habit
Climber
Found in India
Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat & more
Flowering
July-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Ceropegia bulbosa var. bulbosa
Genus
Ceropegia
Habit
Climber
Native to
India
Distribution
India, Pakistan
Found in India
Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
July-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Cyme

Typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

Local Names

Hindi
Hedulo, Khadula, Khapparkadu
Kannada
ಬಿಟ್ಟಿರುಕ Bittiruka, Halike, ಹಲ್ಲಿಕೆ Hallike
Marathi
Ankalodya, Gayala, Gayli

About Hedulo

Bulbous Ceropegia (Ceropegia bulbosa var. bulbosa) is a climber belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family (Milkweed Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-December.

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Botanical family

Asclepiadaceae

Milkweed Family

Hedulo belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.

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