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
known for / parts made use of: underground tubers (edible) ... compiled from the web.
Bibliography / etymology / notes
Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.
~~~~~ 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
- Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2026): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 26.08; last update Aug. 2nd, 2026. Last accessed 15/08/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy).
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Created on: 23:21 14-08-2026 ¦ Last updated: 08:52 15-08-2026 (DD-MM-YYYY)
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