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Adenia heterophylla ssp. andamanica

Botanic Family

Passifloraceae

Author

W.J. de Wilde

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Andaman Islands
• Nicobar Islands - India
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Jungle
• creekside

Flowering Times

• Feb-Oct (Indian Islands)

Fruiting Times

• Aug-Dec ( Indian Islands)

Tendril vine to 30m. Heart-shaped mucronate leaves, simple to 3-lobed to 130mm x 180mm. Male flowers to 16mm x 4.5mm including 5mm long stipe, calyx tube to 10mm, lobes to 2.5mm. Fruit to 70mm x 35mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• de Wilde