2428.000 Anredera Juss.
Walters, S.M. et al. (eds) (1989)
The European Garden Flora. Vol. III. Dicotyledons (Part I). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Description of the genus
Twining herbs with long, much-branched stems arising from underground tubers. Leaves fleshy. Flowers bisexual or unisexual, borne in spikes or racemes. Bracteoles 2. Perianth segments united at the base. Filaments curved outwards in bud. Fruit spherical, enclosed in the perianth.
Worldwide: 10-15 species in tropical America.
Zimbabwe: 1 taxon. |
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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-19
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M.
(2019).
Flora of Zimbabwe: Genus page: Anredera. https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1685, retrieved 9 December 2019
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