Derivation of specific name
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digitata : divided into lobes or leaflets like the fingers on a hand
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Adenia digitata (Harv.) Engl. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=141040
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- Mark Hyde
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- Petra Ballings
Description
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Herbaceous climber with long stems growing from a large, fleshy, underground tuber (image 1). Leaves deeply 3-5 lobed, grey-green. Inflorescences axillary, few-flowered, often ending in a curled tendril. Fruits fleshy, ellipsoid to spherical, orange-yellow when ripe.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Adenia digitata (Harv.) Engl. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=141040
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Frequency
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Frequent
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Adenia digitata (Harv.) Engl. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=141040
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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Angola, Botswana, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Swaziland and South Africa
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Adenia digitata (Harv.) Engl. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=141040
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Adenia digitata: Brief Summary
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Adenia digitata is a species of flowering plant in the passionflower family, Passifloraceae. It is native to southern Africa.
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