Ceropegia bulbosa var. bulbosa Roxb.

 
  • Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
    (Milkweed Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AAK FAMILY (आक फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Apocynaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Ceropegia acuminata Roxb.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ceropegia bulbosa Roxb.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Manchi manda, Nimmatai (Telugu)
  • Habit : Climber
  • Comments / notes : Occasional on hills from 300-1200m.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-December
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district
    • Maharashtra : Akola district
    • Tamil Nadu : Madurai district, Dharmapuri district, Vellore district
  • Native : Bangladesh, Cameroon, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Yemen
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, Cameroon, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Yemen
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
    • Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
    • Kamble & Pradhan, 1988. Flora of Akola District, Maharashtra. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ceropegia bulbosa var. bulbosa. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

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