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Anredera baselloides

Botanic Family

Basellaceae

Author

(HBK) Baillon

Propagation

D.S.U.

Cultivated

C, ornamental

Common Names

• Gaw-thazin ( Myanmar)
• Madeira Vine
• Mignonette

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Shrublands
• disturbed areas
• montane areas
• cloud forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• May
• Nov (Ecuador) Sep (Peru)

Fruiting Times

• Sep

Twining glabrous subshrub to 10m. Leaves 120mm x 100mm. 300mm racemes of fragrant white flowers aging dark purple 6mm wide with bractlets 0.5mm long, sepals 2.5mm x 2.6mm, petals 3mm x 2mm. Brown fruit 1mm diameter.

Can become a weed, naturalised

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• USNH
• NAF
• FOPE
• Kew