Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2728)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2642)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2226)
Order: Gentianales (114)
Family: Apocynaceae (37)(family description)
Genus: Ceropegia (2)
Epithet: affinis Vatke (2)
Synonym: Ceropegia racemosa N.E.Br.
affinis => similar, related, of near alliance
racemosa => in form of a cluster