Asclepiadaceae · Ceropegia

Short-Stem Ceropegia

Ceropegia decaisneana

Climberoutdoor
Habit
Climber
Found in India
Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Flowering
October-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Ceropegia decaisneana
Genus
Ceropegia
Habit
Climber
Habitat
Moist deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Found in India
Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
October-December
Conservation status
Vulnerable (VU)

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.

About Short-Stem Ceropegia

Short-Stem Ceropegia (Ceropegia decaisneana) is a climber belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family (Milkweed Family). It is typically found in moist deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-December. Its conservation status has been assessed as Vulnerable (VU).

Illustration representing the Asclepiadaceae family
Botanical family

Asclepiadaceae

Milkweed Family

Short-Stem Ceropegia belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.

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