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| Synonyms: |
Cissus granitica Wild & R.B. Drumm. |
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| Frequency: | Local |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Scandent herb, up to 1.5 m. Leaves digitately 3-9 foliolate, each leaflet linear-lanceolate; margins with glandular teeth. Inflorescence on axillary branches, flowers small, pale yellow. Fruits red. |
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| Habitat: | In grass and among rocks on the granite and serpentine areas on the Gt Dyke. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Endemic to Zimbabwe, found only on the Central Watershed and the Great Dyke. |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | N,C,E |
| Growth form: | C |
| Endemic status: | Endemic |
| Red data list status: | Data deficient |
| Insects (whose larvae eat this species): | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
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