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Cayaponia sessiliflora

Botanic Family
Cucurbitaceae
Author
Wunderlin

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Herbaceous twining subshrub with puberulent 5-grooved pilose stems becloming glabrescent. Denticulate leaves to 210mm x 110mm. pubescent on nerves above, pubescent beneath with denticulate margins. Simple or bifid tendrils. Axillary few-flowered 2-15 flowered, staminate inflorescence, calyx 3mm long & lobes 3mm long, greenish-white corolla 5mm long, greenish-white flowers with darker lines. Yellow-orange fruit to 45mm diameter.

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