Yellow-Head Grey Ceropegia
Ceropegia maccannii
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering
- July-October
How to identify Yellow-Head Grey Ceropegia
Identify Yellow-Head Grey Ceropegia by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Grey flowers with yellow tip.
- Confirm leaf shape: Broad oval.
- Confirm flower colour: Yellow-green.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: July-October.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra.
- Confirm it sits within the Asclepiadaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Yellow-Head Grey Ceropegia.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ceropegia maccannii
- Genus
- Ceropegia
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-October
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered (CR)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Broad ovalrecorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Yellow-Head Grey Ceropegia itself; the rest are typical of the Asclepiadaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellow-greenrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Follicle
Characters marked “recorded” are for Yellow-Head Grey Ceropegia itself; the rest are typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Yellow-Head Grey Ceropegia
A member of the Asclepiadaceae family, Yellow-Head Grey Ceropegia (Ceropegia maccannii) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra. Flowering and fruiting run from July to October.
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Yellow-Head Grey Ceropegia belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
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