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Ceropegia racemosa

Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.

Ceropegia racemosa is a climbing plant belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Ceropegia is notably large, comprising more than 450 species. There are naturally occurring subspecies and varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Senegal, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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