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
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bismarck Archipelago, Society Is.