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Ceropegia afra

Also known as: Caralluma aperta (Masson) N.E.Br. +6 more
  • Caralluma aperta (Masson) N.E.Br.
  • Caruncularia aperta (Masson) Sweet
  • Stapelia aperta Masson
  • Stissera aperta (Masson) Kuntze
  • Stisseria aperta (Masson) Kuntze
  • Tridentea aperta (Masson) L.C.Leach
  • Tromotriche aperta (Masson) Bruyns
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Ceropegia afra is a tuberous plant belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Ceropegia is notably large, comprising more than 450 species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces

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