✿Asclepiadaceae · Ceropegia
Mor Kharchudi / Peacock Ceropegia
Ceropegia oculata
Climberoutdoor
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering
- July-October
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ceropegia oculata
- Genus
- Ceropegia
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-October
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Broad ovalrecorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Mor Kharchudi 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 Mor Kharchudi itself; the rest are typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Marathi
- मोर खरचुड़ी Mor Kharchudi
About Mor Kharchudi
A member of the Asclepiadaceae family, Peacock Ceropegia (Ceropegia oculata) is a climber. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra. Flowering and fruiting run from July to October.
Botanical family
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Mor Kharchudi belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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