Ceropegia schinziata

Ceropegia schinziata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Ceropegia
Species:
C. schinziata
Binomial name
Ceropegia schinziata
Bruyns
Synonyms[2]
  • Brachystelma schinzii (K.Schum.) N.E.Br.
  • Craterostemma schinzii K.Schum.

Ceropegia schinziata is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte native to northern Namibia and western Zimbabwe.[2]

The species was first described as Craterostemma schinzii by Karl Moritz Schumann in 1893. In 2017 Peter Vincent Bruyns renamed the species Ceropegia schinziata.[2]

References

  1. ^ Craven, P. (2004). "Ceropegia schinziata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004 e.T46817A11083398. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46817A11083398.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Ceropegia schinziata Bruyns". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 February 2026.