Adenia glauca Schinz is a plant in the Passifloraceae family, order Malpighiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Adenia glauca Schinz

Adenia glauca Schinz

Adenia glauca is a southern African flowering passionflower that grows 0.5–3.5 m tall with an enlarged ground-level stem.

Genus
Adenia
Order
Malpighiales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Adenia glauca Schinz

Adenia glauca Schinz is a species of flowering plant that belongs to Passifloraceae, the passionflower family. This species is native to southern Africa, and it can be found in the wild in southeastern Botswana and northern South Africa. Mature plants reach between 0.5 and 3.5 meters in height, and their main stem is enlarged at ground level.

Photo: (c) Martin Heigan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Malpighiales Passifloraceae Adenia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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