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Coccinia sessilifolia var. variifolia

Coccinia sessilifolia var. variifolia

Botanic Family: Cucurbitaceae
Author: (A. Meeuse) Holstein

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

Northern Provinces - South Africa

Natural Habitats

Woodland

Flowering Times

Nov-Mar (South Africa)

Fruiting Times

Perennial herbaceous climber to 1.2m+ with glabrous stems. 5-lobed glabrous leaves to 60mm x 75mm with bracts to 2mm, simple tendrils. Male flowers in racemes with bracts to 1.5mm, calyx lobes to 4mm, pale buff corolla to 20mm, solitary female flowers similar.

Further References

CJB
The Plant List 2
Phyto-Keys