About Bulbous Ceropegia
Bulbous Ceropegia (Ceropegia bulbosa var. lushii) is a climber belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family (Milkweed Family). It is typically found in moist and dry deciduous forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-December.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ceropegia bulbosa var. lushii
- Genus
- Ceropegia
- Family
- ASCLEPIADACEAE
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Moist and dry deciduous forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, S.Africa, Malaysia
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- Hedulo, Khadula, Khapparkadu
- Kannada
- ಬಿಟ್ಟಿರುಕ Bittiruka, Halike, ಹಲ್ಲಿಕೆ Hallike
- Marathi
- Ankalodya, Gayala, Gayli
Botanical family
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Bulbous Ceropegia belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
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