Ceropegia woodii
Hearts Entangled
Also known as: Ceropegia barbertonensis N.E.Br. +5 more
- Ceropegia barbertonensis N.E.Br.
- Ceropegia euryacme Schltr.
- Ceropegia hastata N.E.Br.
- Ceropegia leptocarpa Schltr.
- Ceropegia linearis subsp. woodii (Schltr.) H.Huber
- Ceropegia schoenlandii N.E.Br.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Ceropegia woodii (commonly known as Hearts Entangled) is a climbing plant within the Apocynaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bismarck Archipelago, Society Is.