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Ceropegia stenoloba
schliebenii
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Photo: Penny English
Along the track to Lutete river, Nyika National Park.
Photo: Penny English
Along the track to Lutete river, Nyika National Park.
Photo: Penny English
Along the track to Lutete river, Nyika National Park.
Photo: Penny English
Along the track to Lutete river, Nyika National Park.
Photo: Penny English
Along the track to Lutete river, Nyika National Park.
Photo: Penny English
Along the track to Lutete river, Nyika National Park.
Photo: Penny English
Along the track to Lutete river, Nyika National Park.
Photo: Penny English
Along the track to Lutete river, Nyika National Park.
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| Synonyms: |
Ceropegia chortophylla Werderm. Ceropegia schliebenii Markgr. |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Slender perennial twining herb with clear latex, growing from a tuberous root. Leaves opposite linear-lanceolate. Flowers purplish with a deep tube and long spidery lobes, spreading, not united at the tips. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | stenoloba: with narrow lobes; schliebenii: after Hans-Joachim Eberhardt Schlieben (1902-1975), German botanist, photographer, and writer who collected in Tanzania and South Africa. |
| Habitat: | In shallow soils over rock. |
| Altitude range: | 2200 - 2250 m |
| Flowering time: | |
| Worldwide distribution: | Southern Tanzania and northern Malawi |
| Malawi distribution: | N |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | Near Endemic |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Monday 4 January 2021 |
| Literature: |
Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Pages 69 - 70. as Ceropegia schliebenii (Includes a picture). |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ceropegia stenolobaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Ceropegia stenoloba
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Ceropegia stenoloba
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Ceropegia stenoloba
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Ceropegia stenoloba
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Ceropegia stenoloba
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network): Ceropegia stenoloba
iNaturalist: Ceropegia stenoloba
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Ceropegia stenoloba
JSTOR Plant Science: Ceropegia stenoloba
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Ceropegia stenoloba
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ceropegia stenoloba
Plants of the World Online: Ceropegia stenoloba
Tropicos: Ceropegia stenoloba
Wikipedia: Ceropegia stenoloba
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