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Cayaponia pedata

Botanic Family
Cucurbitaceae
Author
Cogniaux

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High-climbing hairy monoecious liana. Trifoliolate bilobed leaves to 210mm x 200mm. Simple or bifid tendrils. Male inflorescence to 300mm long, white flowers, sepals to 8mm x 2mm, petals to 4mm x 2mm. Axillary white female flowers with bracts to 10mm, sepals to 4mm x 2mm, petals to 3mm x 2mm. Pubescent yelloe fruit 22mm long x 22mm, maturing reddish-orange.

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