Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
praetermissa
ID:
599082

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.Raynal & A.Raynal

Source:
cmp

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 7: 307 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000598414

Common Names

  • Praetermissa String of Hearts
  • Praetermissa Rosary Vine
  • Ceropegia Praetermissa

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Description

Ceropegia praetermissa (also called 'Omitted Ceropegia', among many other common names) is a perennial, succulent, twining climber with small, white, tubular flowers. It is native to India and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ceropegia praetermissa is used for ornamental purposes and as a medicinal plant. It is also used as an ingredient in perfumes and cosmetics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ceropegia praetermissa is tubular in shape with five lobes and is white in color with purple stripes. The seed is a small, dark brown, round, hard nut. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ceropegia praetermissa is a slow-growing, succulent-like, perennial plant that can be propagated by stem cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and kept relatively dry during the winter months. It is best to fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Ceropegia praetermissa

Ceropegia praetermissa can be found in India.

Ceropegia praetermissa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ceropegia praetermissa?

Ceropegia praetermissa

What is the common name of Ceropegia praetermissa?

Missed String of Hearts

Where is Ceropegia praetermissa native to?

South Africa

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2713068: Based on the initial data import
Jean Raynal (1933-1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Raynal' in the authors string.
Aline Marie Raynal (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Raynal' in the authors string.