Status:
valid
Authors:
Malpure, M.Y.Kamble & S.R.Yadav
Source:
cmp
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Curr. Sci. 91: 1141 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506763
Common Names
- Ceropegia anjanerica
- Anjanerica
- Ceropegia
Description
Ceropegia anjanerica (also called Anjaneri ceropegia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in moist habitats such as woodlands, hedgerows, and rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Ceropegia anjanerica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ceropegia anjanerica has white flowers with a yellow center and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ceropegia anjanerica is a succulent plant native to India. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location and kept moist until germination. Once established, the plant requires little water and can tolerate some drought.
Where to Find Ceropegia anjanerica
Ceropegia anjanerica can be found in India.
Ceropegia anjanerica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ceropegia anjanerica?
Ceropegia anjanerica
Where does Ceropegia anjanerica grow?
Ceropegia anjanerica grows in India.
What type of habitat does Ceropegia anjanerica prefer?
Ceropegia anjanerica prefers moist, shady areas.
Species in the Ceropegia genus
Ceropegia anjanerica,
Ceropegia mohanramii,
Ceropegia abyssinica,
Ceropegia achtenii,
Ceropegia affinis,
Ceropegia africana,
Ceropegia ahmarensis,
Ceropegia albisepta,
Ceropegia ambovombensis,
Ceropegia ampliata,
Ceropegia anantii,
Ceropegia andamanica,
Ceropegia angustifolia,
Ceropegia antennifera,
Ceropegia arabica,
Ceropegia arenaria,
Ceropegia aridicola,
Ceropegia aristolochioides,
Ceropegia armandii,
Ceropegia arnottiana,
Ceropegia attenuata,
Ceropegia ballyana,
Ceropegia barbata,
Ceropegia barnesii,
Ceropegia beddomei,
Ceropegia bhutanica,
Ceropegia boerhaviifolia,
Ceropegia bonafouxii,
Ceropegia bosseri,
Ceropegia bowkeri,
Ceropegia brevitubulata,
Ceropegia bulbosa,
Ceropegia caffrorum,
Ceropegia campanulata,
Ceropegia cancellata,
Ceropegia candelabrum,
Ceropegia carnosa,
Ceropegia cataphyllaris,
Ceropegia christenseniana,
Ceropegia ciliata,
Ceropegia cimiciodora,
Ceropegia claviloba,
Ceropegia collaricorona,
Ceropegia conrathii,
Ceropegia convolvuloides,
Ceropegia cordiloba,
Ceropegia crassifolia,
Ceropegia cufodontii,
Ceropegia cumingiana,
Ceropegia cycniflora,
Species in the Apocynaceae family
Acokanthera laevigata,
Acokanthera oblongifolia,
Acokanthera oppositifolia,
Acokanthera rotundata,
Acokanthera schimperi,
Adenium boehmianum,
Adenium multiflorum,
Adenium obesum,
Adenium oleifolium,
Adenium swazicum,
Adenium dhofarense,
Aganosma breviloba,
Aganosma cymosa,
Aganosma gracilis,
Aganosma lacei,
Aganosma petelotii,
Aganosma schlechteriana,
Aganosma siamensis,
Aganosma wallichii,
Aganosma heynei,
Alafia alba,
Alafia barteri,
Alafia benthamii,
Alafia berrieri,
Alafia calophylla,
Alafia caudata,
Alafia erythrophthalma,
Alafia falcata,
Alafia fuscata,
Alafia insularis,
Alafia intermedia,
Alafia landolphioides,
Alafia lucida,
Alafia microstylis,
Alafia multiflora,
Alafia nigrescens,
Alafia orientalis,
Alafia parciflora,
Alafia pauciflora,
Alafia perrieri,
Alafia schumannii,
Alafia thouarsii,
Alafia vallium,
Alafia verschuereni,
Alafia whytei,
Alafia zambesiaca,
Allamanda calcicola,
Allamanda angustifolia,
Allamanda blanchetii,
Allamanda cathartica,
References
Mayur Y. Kamble: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Y.Kamble' in the authors string.