Adenia panduriformis Engl.

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Status: Native
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Woody climber up to 10 m. Stems more or less terete, fibrous; tendrils axillary and on the inflorescences, up to 20 cm long. Leaves unlobed or 3-7-lobed, up to 13 × 12 cm, usually more or less deeply cordate; margin entire. Petiole 0.5-6 cm long with 2 glands at the base of the lamina. Flowers in axillary clusters, unisexual. Male clusters up to 10-flowered; female clusters 1-5-flowered, greenish-yellow. Capsule subspherical, up to 4 × 5 cm, 3-ribbed, greenish to yellow, blackish when dry.
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Habitat: Occurring in dry open forest and thickets
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Worldwide distribution: Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe distribution: N,E,S
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Other sources of information about Adenia panduriformis:

Flora of Mozambique: Adenia panduriformis
African Plant Database: Adenia panduriformis
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Adenia panduriformis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Adenia panduriformis
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Adenia panduriformis
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Adenia panduriformis
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Adenia panduriformis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Adenia panduriformis
JSTOR Plant Science: Adenia panduriformis
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Adenia panduriformis
Tropicos: Adenia panduriformis
West African Plants database: Adenia panduriformis


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings, 2002-13

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. & Ballings, P. (2013). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Adenia panduriformis.
http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=141090, retrieved 20 May 2013

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