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| syn. Ceropegia dryophila (C. K. Schneid.), Ceropegia lucida ssp. driophila ((C. K. Schneid.) H. Huber), Ceropegia lucida ssp. dryophila ((C. K. Schneid.) H. Huber), Ceropegia micrantha (Merr.), Ceropegia siamensis (Kerr) |
| distribution:
China: Hubei, Sichuan Thailand Vietnam |
| In the wild
this species can be found in bushland in 600 to 900 m above sea level. The non-succulent, twining stems of this plant reaches a length of up to 1,5 m. The leaves are broadly lancet-shaped, about 4,5 to 6 cm in length and 1 to 2,5 cm wide. The chinese name of this plant is Ba dong diao deng hua, in Vietnam it is called Rau kem hạ long. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This species is possibly identical to Ceropegia lucida. |
 left:Ceropegia driophila Photo: by courtesy of Rusty Russel, U.S. National Herbarium http://botany.si.edu |
| Referenzen: - Wu Zheng-Yi; Peter H. Raven: Flora of China, Volume 16: Gentianaceae through Boraginaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden Press 1995 |