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Adenia gummifera

(Harv.) Harms (1897)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malpighiales Family: Passifloraceae Genus: Adenia

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., Nachtr. 1: 255 (1897)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Adenia gummifera Lawai Valley; Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden Preserved_Specimen Vine growing up into Prosopis near chalet in lower valley. Stems green with whitish lenticels. Young stems with whitish bloom. Leaves dark, dull green with yellow-green veination above, dull, greyish-green below with obvious yellow-green veination. Staminate flowers: calyx lobes five, dull green; corolla yellow-green, five lobed. Flynn, T.W. 3098 Kauai BISH 1988-07-29
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