Ceropegia monteiroae Hook. f.

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Frequency: Very local.
Status: Native
Description:
Type location:
Mozambique
Notes: This taxon was long included under Ceropegia sandersonii Hook. f. from South Africa but that species has not been collected from Mozambique.
Derivation of specific name:
Habitat: In coastal dune vegetation.
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Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution: Southern Mozambique, Eswatini and KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
National distribution: M
Growth form(s):
Endemic status: Near Endemic
Red data list status: Vulnerable
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Literature:

Albers, F. & Meve, U. (eds.) (2002). Asclepiadaceae Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants Springer-Verlag Page 98. As Ceropegia sandersonii

Bandeira, S., Bolnick, D. & Barbosa, F. (2007). Wild Flowers of Southern Mozambique Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Maputo, Mozambique Pages 119 - 120. As Ceropegia sandersonii (Includes a picture).

Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 25. As Ceropegia sandersonii

Darbyshire, I., Timberlake, J., Osborne, J., Rokni, S., Matimele, H., Langa. C., Datizua, C., de Sousa, C., Alves, T., Massingue, A., Hadj-Hammou, J., Dhanda, S., Shah, T., Wursten, B. (2019). The endemic plants of Mozambique: diversity and conservation status Phytotaxa 136 Page 80.

Dyer, R.A. (1983). Ceropegia, Brachystelma and Riocreuxia in Southern Africa. Balkema Pages 164 - 166. As Ceropegia sandersonii (Includes a picture).

Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Pages 141 - 143. (Includes a picture).

Siebert, S. & Mössmer, M. (Editors) (2002). SABONET Southern Mozambique Expedition 2001; Provisional Plant Checklist of the Maputo Elephant Reserve (MER) and Licuati Forest Reserve (LFR) SABONET News 7(1) Page 26. As Ceropegia sandersonii


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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ceropegia monteiroae
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Ceropegia monteiroae
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Ceropegia monteiroae
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Ceropegia monteiroae
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iNaturalist: Ceropegia monteiroae
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Ceropegia monteiroae
JSTOR Plant Science: Ceropegia monteiroae
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ceropegia monteiroae
Plants of the World Online: Ceropegia monteiroae
Tropicos: Ceropegia monteiroae
Wikipedia: Ceropegia monteiroae


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Ceropegia monteiroae.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=224680, retrieved 31 March 2025

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