Biology:Ceropegia radicans

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Short description: Species of herb

Ceropegia radicans
Ceropegia radicans plant.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Ceropegia
Species:
C. radicans
Binomial name
Ceropegia radicans
Schltr.
Subspecies
  • Ceropegia radicans smithii (M.R.Hend.) R.A.Dyer[1]
  • Ceropegia radicans radicans J.P. Roux[2]

Ceropegia radicans is a species of herb in the family Apocynaceae.[3] The leaves are fleshy and glabrous and it has a large cage-like flower with a slender tube swollen at the base, and divided into five segments at the top.[4] It grows up to 20cm in height.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1055524 entry