Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
rudatisii
ID:
599118

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 94 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000598450

Common Names

  • String of Hearts
  • Chain of Hearts
  • Rosary Vine

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Description

Ceropegia rudatisii (also called 'Rudat's Ceropegia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is native to South Africa and is found in rocky outcrops and grassland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ceropegia rudatisii is a popular ornamental plant, often grown indoors for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ceropegia rudatisii is white or pinkish-white in colour and has a bell-shaped corolla. The seed is a small, dark brown, ovoid-shaped capsule. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ceropegia rudatisii 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 rudatisii

Ceropegia rudatisii can be found in India.

Ceropegia rudatisii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ceropegia rudatisii?

Ceropegia rudatisii

What is the common name of Ceropegia rudatisii?

Rudat's String of Hearts

Where is Ceropegia rudatisii 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,

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