Adenia digitata(Harv.) Engl. [family PASSIFLORACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by De Wilde, W. J. J. O., Modecca digitataHarv. [family PASSIFLORACEAE ] Adenia digitata(Harv.) Engl. [family PASSIFLORACEAE ] Adenia unrecordedunrecorded [family PASSIFLORACEAE ]
Related name
Adenia digitata
Adenia unrecorded
Modecca digitata
Flora
Entry for MODECCA digitata Harv. [family PASSIFLORACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 2, page 498, (1894) Author: (BY W. H. HARVEY.)
Names
MODECCA digitataHarv. [family PASSIFLORACEAE], Thes. t. 12
Information
stem herbaceous, climbing, angularly-striate; leaves on short petioles digitately 3–5- parted, the lobes pinnatifid, glabrous, margined, with two glands at the apex of the petiole, and glands beneath the sinuses of the lamina; racemes few-flowered, equalling the petiole, sometimes cirrhiferous; calyx funnel-shaped, tapering at base; petals lanceolate, inserted toward the base of the calyx-tube, included. null
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA In the Zulu country, Miss Owen! Macallisberg, Burke! (Herb. Hk. D.)
Notes
The female flowers are unknown. For a full description see Thes. Cap. above quoted.