Ceropegia decidua

Ceropegia decidua
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Ceropegia
Species:
C. decidua
Binomial name
Ceropegia decidua

Ceropegia decidua is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is found in South Africa and Eswatini.

Taxonomy

There are two subspecies:[2][3]

  • Ceropegia decidua ssp. decidua
  • Ceropegia decidua ssp. pretoriensis

Conservation status

Ceropegia decidua ssp. pretoriensis is listed as vulnerable[3] while C. d. decidua is listed as least concern.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hilton-Taylor, C. (2000). "Ceropegia decidua". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T44066A10854484. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T44066A10854484.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants |Ceropegia decidua ssp. decidua".
  3. ^ a b "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants | Ceropegia decidua ssp. pretoriensis".