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Antigonon leptopus

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Name

Identification
Antigonon cordatum M.Martens & Galeotti [family POLYGONACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Antigonon leptopus Hook. & Arn. [family POLYGONACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Antigonon cinerascens
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  • Antigonon cordatum
  • Antigonon leptopus
  • Antigonon unrecorded
Common name
  • queen’s-jewels, Flora of North America Vol. 5
  • Mountain-rose coralvine, Flora of North America Vol. 5

Flora

Entry for ANTIGONON leptopus Hook. & Arn. [family POLYGONACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
ANTIGONON leptopus Hook. & Arn. [family POLYGONACEAE], (1839).
Information
Leaves cordate with ± amplexicaul petioles; ochreae obsolete. Tepals pink or white, reticulately veined and becoming up to c. 2 cm long in fruit. Nuts 8–9 mm long, acute, sharply trigonous in upper half.
Range
Cultivated as an ornamental in S2 (coastal part) and locally occurring as an escape native of Mexico.
Distribution
SOMALIA Suckert 110; Ist. Agrario-Coloniale 13; Moggi & Tardelli 136.

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