Status:
valid
Authors:
Sujanapal, P.M.Salim, Anil Kumar & Sasidh.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 7: 342 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339519
Common Names
- Ceropegia manoharii
- Manoharii Ceropegia
- Ceropegia Manoharii
Description
Ceropegia manoharii (also called Manoharii Ceropegia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has a long, narrow leaf blade and a short, dense inflorescence. It is found in wet meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas in its native range.
Uses & Benefits
Ceropegia manoharii is a succulent plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ceropegia manoharii has small, white flowers with a yellowish-green center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, slender and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ceropegia manoharii is a terrestrial orchid native to India. It can be propagated by division of the rhizome or by seed. It prefers a warm, humid environment and partial shade. It should be grown in a well-draining, humus-rich soil. Water regularly and fertilize during the growing season.
Where to Find Ceropegia manoharii
Ceropegia manoharii is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats of Karnataka and Kerala.
Ceropegia manoharii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ceropegia manoharii?
Ceropegia manoharii
What is the common name of Ceropegia manoharii?
Manohari's Ceropegia
What is the natural habitat of Ceropegia manoharii?
It is found in the cloud forests of Costa Rica and Panama
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
P. Sujanapal: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sujanapal' in the authors string.
N. Anil Kumar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Anil Kumar' in the authors string.
Pichan M. Salim: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.M.Salim' in the authors string.