Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
collaricorona
ID:
598768

Status:
valid

Authors:
Werderm.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 70: 224 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000598100

Common Names

  • Collar String of Hearts
  • Collar Rosary Vine
  • Ceropegia Collaricorona

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Synonyms

  • Ceropegia galpinii Schltr. [unknown]
  • Ceropegia rendallii N.E.Br. [unknown]

Description

Ceropegia collaricorona (also called Collaricorona Ceropegia, among many other common names) is a herbaceous perennial plant that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to Ethiopia, and is found in tropical and subtropical dry shrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Ceropegia collaricorona is an attractive, trailing plant with unique, tubular flowers. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. The plant is also known for its ability to attract pollinators, such as bees and butterflies.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Ceropegia collaricorona sub. mutongaensis (Masinde) Bruyns
Ceropegia collaricorona sub. collaricorona

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ceropegia collaricorona has small, star-shaped flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ceropegia collaricorona is a succulent, perennial herb that grows in a rosette. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The plant should be kept in a warm, sunny location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Ceropegia collaricorona

Ceropegia collaricorona can be found in South Africa.

Ceropegia collaricorona FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Ceropegia collaricorona?

Ceropegia collaricorona is native to South Africa.

How much light does Ceropegia collaricorona need?

Ceropegia collaricorona prefers bright, indirect light.

How often should Ceropegia collaricorona be watered?

Ceropegia collaricorona should be watered every 1-2 weeks, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

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,

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