Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
floribundior
ID:
1416672

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bruyns

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
S. African J. Bot. 112: 433 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001429137

Common Names

  • Ceropegia floribundior
  • Climbing Ceropegia
  • Climbing Umbrella Plant

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Description

Ceropegia floribundior (also called the Abundant-flowered Ceropegia, among many other common names) is a perennial vine native to Africa. It grows up to 6 feet tall and has narrow leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist, shady areas and along the edges of streams.

Uses & Benefits

Ceropegia floribundior is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Ceropegia floribundior var. mlimakito (Masinde) Bruyns

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Ceropegia floribundior is a small, white, unisexual flower. The seed is a small, brown, ovoid nut. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ceropegia floribundior is a perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and cold temperatures. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by seed in the fall.

Where to Find Ceropegia floribundior

Ceropegia floribundior is native to South America and can be found in dry prairies, open woods, and along roadsides.

Ceropegia floribundior FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ceropegia floribundior?

Ceropegia floribundior

What is the common name of Ceropegia floribundior?

Many-flowered ceropegia

What is the natural habitat of Ceropegia floribundior?

Dry deciduous forests and scrublands

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

Peter Vincent Bruyns (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bruyns' in the authors string.