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Adenia viridiflora

Botanic Family
Passifloraceae
Author
Craib

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Geographical Habitats

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Liana to 20m. Coriaceous leaves, simple to 3-lobed to 200mm x 180mm. Terminal corymbs to 140mm long, 5-15 flowered in male, 1-3 flowered in female, simple or trifid tendrils to 180mm long, bracts & bracteoles to 1.5mm long. Fleshy flowers sometimes monoecious mixed with male & femle flowers in one inflorescence. Male flowers to 19mm x 7mm including 8mm long stipe, male calyx tube to 10mm x 0.75mm with 5 lobes to 3.5mm long, 5 petals to 5mm x 1.5mm. Female flowers to 14mm x 5mm including 4mm long stipe, calyx tube to 9mm, lobes to 3mm, petals to 4m x 1.5mm. Coriaceous red fruit to 75mm x 50mm

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