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Ceropegia vincifolia

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

Hooker

Cultivated

C

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Common Names

• Khilodia or Khadulia (India)

Geographical Habitats

• Kerala
• Maharashtra
• Rajasthan - India

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• Jul-Oct (India)

Fruiting Times

• Jul-Oct (India)

Extensive puberulous tuberous twiner with glabrous branches. Leaves to 100mm long. Flowers in many-flowered umbellate cymes, white-spotted greenish corolla to 80mm long blotvhed purple, tube inflated at base, pubescent lobes. Glabrous pointed follicles.

Tubers edible

Further References

• JDH
• The Plant List 2
• de Candolle
• Kew
• Envis