Species Ceropegia dentata
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Ceropegia dentata.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Ceropegia:
Gk. keros = wax; pege = fountain. Linnaeus described this genus in volume 1 of his Species plantarum, which appeared in 1753. Linnaeus thought that the flowers looked like candles and Ceropegia literally means a fountain of wax.
Etymology of dentata:
From the Latin dentatus meaning 'toothed'. Each tooth is angled equally as compared with serrate in which the projections are angled more on one side than the other (forward pointing).
Scientific name:
Ceropegia dentata N.E. Br.
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Protologue:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 327 (1909)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1909
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Ceropegia dentata.