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Cyphostemma subciliatum
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Zalula Pan, Catapu, Mozambique
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Zalula Pan, Catapu, Mozambique
Photo: Mark Hyde
Zalula Pan, Catapu, Mozambique
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| Synonyms: |
Cissus marionae Exell & Mendonça Cissus subciliata (Baker) Planch. Cissus subciliata (Baker) Planch. var. stuartii Planch. Cissus subciliata (Baker) Planch. var. kirkii Planch. Cissus subglabrescens Planch. Vitis subciliata Baker |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Climbing herb. Tendrils present. Leaves (sub)sessile, 3-5-foliolate, ± glaucous; leaflets up to c. 10 × 4 cm, narrowly obovate to elliptic, sparsely puberulous when young, becoming ± glabrous; margins crenate-serrate or serrate. Inflorescence composed of lax cymes which are terminal on side branches; pedicels puberulous or glabrous, eglandular. Flowers greenish-yellow. Ovary glabrous. Fruit red, ellipsoid, glabrous or with a few glandular hairs. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | subciliatum: somewhat fringed with hairs; somewhat ciliate |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Angola, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and South Africa |
| Mozambique distribution: | N,Z,T,MS,GI |
| Growth form(s): | Climber. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Sunday 3 September 2017 |
| Literature: |
Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 19. Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 83. Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 186. Wild, H, Drummond, R.B. & Gonçalves, M.L. (1969). 50. Vitaceae Flora de Moçambique Junta de Investigaçoes de Ultramar, Centro de Botanica Pages 37 - 38. Wild, H. & Drummond, R.B. (1966). Vitaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(2) Pages 474 - 476. (Includes a picture). |
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