Apocynaceae
Ceropegia

Ceropegia stapeliiformis Haw.

First published in Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem., n.s., 1: 121 (1827)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mozambique to S. Africa. It is a climbing succulent and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 7(3): 1-375. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Dyer in Codd et al., Fl. S. Africa 27(4): 50–51, fig.10 (1980).
  • Haw. in Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 1: 121 (1827), as “stapeliaeformis”.
  • Huber in Mem. Soc. Brot. 12: 107–108 (1958).
  • Meve, Ill. Handb. Succ. Pl. Asclepiadaceae: 72 (2002).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
South Africa K:SPC-45080.000 No
K:SPC-05313.000 No
Collenette, I.S. South Africa K:SPC-44624.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [175/48] South Africa K:SPC-27601.000 No
South Africa K:SPC-35772.032 No
K:SPC-06378.000 No
K:SPC-06713.000 No
Dixon, S. [B. 5171] K:SPC-03981.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images