Ceropegia rollae Hemadri

seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh -- from the Greek keros (wax) and pege (fountain) ... Dave's Botanary
¿ ROL-lee ? -- named in honour of Rolla Seshagiri Rao,botanist and professor

commonlyknown as: Rolla's ceropegia • Marathi: रोली खंटुडी roli khantudi, खरपुडी kharpudi


botanical names: ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

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Rolla's ceropegia

• from the epithet rollae named in honour of Rolla Seshagiri Rao, botanist and professor

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रोली खंटुडी roli khantudi

Further Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar

खरपुडी kharpudi

• S S Kambale & S R Yadav Taxonomic revision of Ceropegia (Apocynaceae: Ceropegieae) in India

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