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Vincetoxicum heterophyllum

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(A. Richard) Vatke

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Eritraea
• Ethiopia
• Kenya
• Mozambique
• Rwanda
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Yemen
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Montane areas

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Twiner with pubescent stems, leaves 55mm x 28mm glabrous above & sparsely hairy beneath with recurved margins, cymes of dark purple-brown flowers whitish pubescent inside, glabrous sepals 1.5mm long, 5-lobed corolla, lobes 5mm long glabrous outside puberulous inside

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• Kew