Genus Ceropegia
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Range:
Location unknown
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Short etymology:
Gk. keros = wax; pege = fountain. Linnaeus described this genus in volume 1 of his Species plantarum, which appeared in 1753. Linnaeus thought that the flowers looked like candles and Ceropegia literally means a fountain of wax.
Scientific name:
Ceropegia L.
Etymology source:
Localities:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 2: 211 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
Ceropegia
Name of observer:
Various (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Ceropegia turricula
Name of observer:
Various (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Ceropegia
Name of observer:
Various (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Ceropegia filiformis
Name of observer:
Various (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Ceropegia
Name of observer:
Various (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection: