Ceropegia sect. Chionopegia H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot.
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Ceropegia sect. Chionopegia H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot. |
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Ceropegia sect. Chionopegia H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot. 12: 26. 1957; Bruyns, S. African J. Bot. 112: 428. 2017. Type: Ceropegia hookeri C.B. Clarke ex Hook.f.
sect. Hylopegia H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot. 12: 27. 1957. Type: Ceropegia lucida Wall .
sect. Oreopegia H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot. 12: 26.1957. Type: Ceropegia wallichii Wight
sect. Sinopegia H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot. 12: 27. 1957. Type: Ceropegia monticola W.W. Sm .
ser. Macranthae H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot. 12: 26. 1957. Type: Ceropegia macrantha Wight
ser. Monticolae H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot. 12: 27. 1957. Type: Ceropegia monticola W.W. Sm.
ser. Wallichianae H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot. 12: 26. 1957. Type: Ceropegia wallichii Wight
Erect herbs to climbers with fleshy roots. Lamina ovate to linear, petiolate, and glabrous to pubescent. Cymes 1–5-flowered.
Distribution: Twenty two species in the world; Himalaya of Pakistan and India eastwards to China. In India there are nine taxa ( Table 1).
Key to the species of sect. Chionopegia
1. Corolla lobes shorter than tube .........................2
1. Corolla lobes equal to tube ...............................7
2. Corolla tube hairy within ..................................3
2. Corolla tube glabrous within ............................5
3. Corolla lobes glabrous....................... C. pubescens View in CoL
3. Corolla lobes hairy .............................................4
4. Plants erect ........................................ C. wallichii View in CoL
4. Plants climbing ................................. C. longifolia View in CoL
5. Corolla lobes glabrous........................................6
5. Corolla lobes hairy ....................... C. kachinensis View in CoL
6. Leaves ciliate along margins............... C. hookeri View in CoL
6. Leaves glabrous along margins ....... C. angustifolia View in CoL
7. Corolla lobes hairy outside ................... C. lucida View in CoL
7. Corolla lobes glabrous outside....... C. macrantha View in CoL
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Ceropegia sect. Chionopegia H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot.
| S. S., Kambale & Abstract, S. R. Yadav 2019 |
Ceropegia sect. Chionopegia H. Huber, Mem. Soc. Brot.
| Bruyns 2017: 428 |
| H. Huber 1957: 26 |