Asclepiadaceae · Ceropegia

Spiral Ceropegia

Ceropegia spiralis

HerboutdoorMedicinal
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh & more
Flowering
August-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Ceropegia spiralis
Genus
Ceropegia
Habit
Herb
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Found in India
Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala
Flowering & fruiting
August-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.

About Spiral Ceropegia

Spiral Ceropegia (Ceropegia spiralis) is a herb 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 August-December. The species is valued in traditional medicine.

Illustration representing the Asclepiadaceae family
Botanical family

Asclepiadaceae

Milkweed Family

Spiral Ceropegia belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.

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