Ceropegia achtenii De Wild.
subsp. adolfi (Werderm.) H. Huber

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Ceropegia achtenii subsp. adolfi

Photo: Douglas Laing
Lusaka

Ceropegia achtenii subsp. adolfi

In grassland;
Lusaka SE 13km; Jan 2002.
Photo: Mike Bingham

Ceropegia achtenii subsp. adolfi

In grassland;
Lusaka SE 13km; Dec 2010.
Photo: Mike Bingham

Ceropegia achtenii subsp. adolfi

Determined by D. Goyder as Ceropegia cf. achtenii subsp. adolfii
Mutinondo Wilderness Area
Jan 2013
Photo: Lari Merrett

Ceropegia achtenii subsp. adolfi

Determined by D. Goyder as Ceropegia cf. achtenii subsp. adolfii
Mutinondo Wilderness Area
Jan 2013
Photo: Lari Merrett

Ceropegia achtenii subsp. adolfi

Determined by D. Goyder as Ceropegia cf. achtenii subsp. adolfii
Mutinondo Wilderness Area
Jan 2013
Photo: Lari Merrett

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Synonyms: Ceropegia adolfi (Werderm.) H. Huber
Ceropegia adolfi Werderm. var. gracillima Werderm.
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Frequency:
Status: Native
Description:
Type location:
Tanzania
Notes:
Derivation of specific name:
Habitat: Among grasses on rocky outcrops, occasionally in Brachystegia woodland on sandy soils.
Altitude range: (metres) 1200 - 2100 m
Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution: Tanzania, Malawi and Tanzania
National distribution: N
Zambian distribution (Provinces): Lk
Growth form(s):
Endemic status:
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Images last updated: Friday 13 January 2017
Literature:

Binns, B. (1968). A First Check List of the Herbaceous Flora of Malawi The Government Printer, Zomba, Malawi Page 20.

Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Pages 131 - 133. (Includes a picture).


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ceropegia achtenii
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ceropegia achtenii
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Ceropegia achtenii subsp. adolfi.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=214160, retrieved 6 April 2025

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