Ceropegia albisepta (Jum. & H. Perrier)
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| syn. Ceropegia albisepta var. bruceana (H. Huber), Ceropegia albisepta ssp. bruceana [falsch], Ceropegia albisepta var. robynsiana ((Werderm.) H. Huber), Ceropegia albisepta ssp. robynsoniana [falsch], Ceropegia albisepta var. succulenta [falsch], Ceropegia evelynae (E. A. Bruce & P. R. O. Bally), Ceropegia robynsiana (Werderm.), Ceropegia robysiana [wrong]; Ceropegia succulenta (E. A. Bruce), Ceropegia succulenta 'EA Bruce' [wrong] |
| distribution:
Congo (?) Kenya: Thika District / Central Province; Taita-Taveta District / Coast Province; Marsabit District / Eastern Province; Ngong Hills / Kajiado District; Nakuru District / Rift Valley Province Madagascar: Mahajanga Province; Toliara Province Uganda: Tororo District / Eastern Province |
| Ceropegia
albisepta is a fast growing, very large climbing plant. The leaves are ovate, succulent and about 5 cm long and 3 cm broad. The stand on a ca. 2,5 cm long petiole. The main veins of the leaf are very light coloured and easy to see. |
left:Ceropegia albisepta Photo: by courtesy of Dennis De Kock http://www.stapeliads.info |
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clones: Ceropegia albisepta clone 1 Ceropegia albisepta clone 2 |
| References: - P. G. Archer: Kenya Ceropegia Scrapbook. Notes and records of some Kenya Ceropegia. Hobart (AUS): Artemis Pup. Consultans. 1992 |