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Cayaponia diversifolia

Botanic Family
Cucurbitaceae
Author
(Cogniaux) Cogniaux

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Monoecious scanent vine with 2-5 branched tendrils, pubescent stems. 3-5 lobed leaves to 130mm x 100mm. Inflorescences to 400mm long, green flowers with white margins or white or cream flowers, male flowers to 5mm long with bracteoles to 3mm, sepals to 1.5mm x 1mm, petals to 6mm x 2.5mm. Greenish-white female flowers in axillary panicles, sepals to 1mm x 0.5mm, petals to 4.5mm x 1.5mm. Glabrescent black fruit 18mm x 12mm.

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