Adenia glauca
Adenia glauca is a species of flowering plant in the passionflower family, Passifloraceae. It is native to southern Africa, where it occurs in southeastern Botswana and northern South Africa.[1]
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Genus: | Adenia |
| Species: | A. glauca |
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| Adenia glauca | |
It grows from 0.5 to 3.5 m tall, with its main stem enlarged at ground level.[2]
References
- Smith, Gideon (2017). Field Guide to Succulents of Southern Africa. Penguin Random House South Africa. ISBN 9781775843689.
- Kirby, Gwithie (2013). Wild Flowers of Southeast Botswana. Penguin Random House South Africa. pp. 101–02. ISBN 9781775841357.
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