Species Ceropegia tristis
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Ceropegia tristis.
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 tristis:
From the Latin triste = 'sad', 'sorrowful', 'gloomy'
Scientific name:
Ceropegia tristis Hutch.
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Fl. Pl. South Africa t. 44 (1922)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1922
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Ceropegia tristis.