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Adenia glauca

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Species of flowering plant

Adenia glauca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Adenia
Species: A. glauca
Binomial name
Adenia glauca
Schinz

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.

It grows from 0.5 to 3.5 m tall, with its main stem enlarged at ground level.

References

  1. Smith, Gideon (2017). Field Guide to Succulents of Southern Africa. Penguin Random House South Africa. ISBN 9781775843689.
  2. Kirby, Gwithie (2013). Wild Flowers of Southeast Botswana. Penguin Random House South Africa. pp. 101–02. ISBN 9781775841357.
Taxon identifiers
Adenia glauca
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