Family:
Apocynaceae Juss.
Genus:
Ceropegia L.

Ceropegia lucida Wall.

This species is accepted, and its native range is E. Himalaya to Peninsula Malaysia (Penang).

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand

Ceropegia lucida Wall. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 28, 1988 Wight, R. [s.n.], Myanmar K000857816 Yes
Jan 1, 1956 Kerr, A. F. G. [2074], Thailand K000910976 Unknown type material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8133] K001129043 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8133] K001129044 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8133] K001129042 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8133], Myanmar K001129045 Yes

First published in Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 33 (1831)

Accepted by

  • Ahmed, Z.U. & al. (eds.) (2008). Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh 6: 1-408. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Jagtap, A.P. & Singh, N.P. (1999). Fascicles of Flora of India 24: 1-332. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
  • Kambale, S.S. & Yadav, S.R. (2019). Taxonomic revision of Ceropegia (Apocynaceae: Ceropegieae) in India. Rheedea 29: 1-115.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590.
  • Pullaiah, T., Karuppuswamy, S. & Sri Ramamurthy, K. (2019). Monograph on Brachystelma and Ceropegia in India: 1-345. CRC Press.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kambale, S.S. & Yadav, S.R. (2019). Taxonomic revision of Ceropegia (Apocynaceae: Ceropegieae) in India. Rheedea 29: 1-115.
  • Pullaiah, T., Karuppuswamy, S. & Sri Ramamurthy, K. (2019). Monograph on Brachystelma and Ceropegia in India: 1-345. CRC Press.

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

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    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0