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Ceropegia woodii is a flowering plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae, native to South Africa, Eswatini and Zimbabwe. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of the related Ceropegia linearis, as C. linearis subsp. woodii. [1] Common names include chain of hearts, collar of hearts, string of hearts, rosary vine, hearts-on-a-string, and ...
Ceropegia woodii. The stems are vining or trailing in most species, though a few species from the Canary Islands have erect growth habits. Among some species, such as Ceropegia woodii, the nodes swell, and the roots similarly expand to form tubers beneath the soil surface.
The following species in the flowering plant genus Ceropegia are accepted by Plants of the World Online. [1] In 2017, molecular and morphological evidence showed that many members of the subtribe Stapeliinae , including the entirety of the large genus Brachystelma , are nested inside Ceropegia .
Ceropegia linearis, also known as string-of-needles, [citation needed] is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to Southern Africa. [2] The popular houseplant Ceropegia woodii is sometimes treated as a subspecies of C. linearis, as C. linearis subsp. woodii. [1] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of ...
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Apocynaceae (from Apocynum, Greek for "dog-away") is a family of flowering plants in the order Gentianales that includes trees, shrubs, herbs, stem succulents, and vines, commonly known as the dogbane family, [1] because some taxa were used as dog poison. [2]
Ceropegia candelabrum is the type species of the genus Ceropegia L. Japtap et al. (1999) distinguish two varieties: Ceropegia candelabrum var. candelabrum and Ceropegia candelabrum var. biflora (L.) Ansari The varieties are not listed by the Plant List, [6] nor the Ceropegia Checklist [8].
Ceropegia sandersonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae that is native to Mozambique, South Africa, and Eswatini. Common names are parachute plant, fountain flower, and umbrella plant. It is an evergreen, prostrate, slender twiner, nearly hairless, with sparse, succulent leaves. The roots form narrowly fusiform clusters.