Species Ceropegia stapeliiformis
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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.
Scientific name:
Ceropegia stapeliiformis Haw.
Common names:
Slangkambroe
Synonym of:
Unknown
Synonym status:
Trailing to climbing succulent with fleshy stems 5--15 mm thick. Leaves minute, caducous. Flowers 50--70 mm long, tube funnnel-shaped above, whitish streaked and spotted with maroon, petals spreading, narrowing toward apex. Oct.--Mar. Karroid scrub, SE (Willowmore to N Province).
Observations of Taxon
Ceropegia stapeliiformis
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Name of observer:
Auriol Batten (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Ceropegia stapeliiformis subsp. serpentina
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Name of observer:
Barbra Jeppe (David)
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Date observed unknown
Ceropegia stapeliiformis
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Name of observer:
Anita Fabian (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown