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Adenia perrieri

Botanic Family
Passifloraceae
Author
Clavaud

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Fruiting Times

Large caudiciform cauliflorous tendril liana to 15m, caudex to 200mm wide. 5-lobed or 5-parted leaves to 150mm x 170mm. Axillary inflorescence, male with 1-5 flowers, tendrils to 160mm long, bracts & bracteoles to 4mm long. Female flowers to 35mm x 2.5mm including 12mm long stipe, sepals to 12mm x 4mm, petals to 9mm x 4mm. Cream corolla with 5 white sepals & 5 white petals. Coriaceous fruit to 150mm x 50mm.

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