Boucerosia frerei (Indian Frerea), also known as Frerea indica or Ceropegia frerei, is a succulent plant with trailing or pendulous stems …
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Epithet: frerei
Derivation: Honors Henry Bartle Frere (1815-1884), a British colonial administrator who served as the Governor of Bombay from 1862 to 1867.
Pronunciation: FRER-ee-eye
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.