Ceropegia schultzei
| Ceropegia schultzei | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Ceropegia |
| Species: | C. schultzei
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| Binomial name | |
| Ceropegia schultzei (Schltr.) Bruyns
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Ceropegia schultzei is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is a tuberous geophyte native to southwestern Botswana and central Namibia.[2] Its natural habitat is dry savanna. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
The species was first described as Kinepetalum schultzei by Rudolf Schlechter in 1913. In 2017 Peter Vincent Bruyns placed the species in genus Ceropegia as C. schultzei.[2]
References
- ^ a b Craven, P. (2004). "Ceropegia schultzei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004 e.T46818A11083432. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46818A11083432.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b c "Ceropegia schultzei (Schltr.) Bruyns". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 February 2026.