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Ceropegia jainii

Ceropegia jainii Ansari & B.G.P.Kulk., Bull. Bot. Surv. India 22: 221 1980 publ. 1982. ;
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seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh — from the Greek keros (wax) and pege (fountain) … Dave’s Botanary
JAY-nee-ee — named in honour of the Indian botanist Dr. S.K. Jain, well known as the “Father of Indian Ethnobotany” … compiled from the web
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commonly known as: jaini ceropegia • Marathi: जैनी खरचुडी jaini kharchudi
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Names of Plants in India :: Ceropegia jainii Ansari & B.G.P.Kulk.: 1 images.
Ceropegia jainii Ansari & B.G.P.Kulk.

seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh — from the Greek keros (wax) and pege (fountain) … Dave’s Botanary
JAY-nee-ee — named in honour of the Indian botanist Dr. S.K. Jain, well known as the “Father of Indian Ethnobotany” … compiled from the web

commonly known as: jaini ceropegia • Marathi: जैनी खरचुडी jaini kharchudi

known for / parts made use of: underground tubers (edible) … compiled from the web.

botanical names: Ceropegia jainii Ansari & B.G.P.Kulk. … synonyms: no known synonyms … POWO, retrieved August 14, 2026

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
jaini ceropegia
  • for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India … (accessed: August 14, 2026)
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) … spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
जैनी खरचुडी jaini kharchudi
  • Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the first among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers
~~~~~ KNOWN DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Karnataka, Maharashtra; endemic
~~~~~ Created on: 23:21 14-08-2026 ¦ Last updated: 08:52 15-08-2026 (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~

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Updated on August 29, 2026

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