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Modecca digitata

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Holotype of Modecca digitata Harv. [family PASSIFLORACEAE]
Syntype of Adenia digitata (Harv.) Engl. [family PASSIFLORACEAE]
Adenia digitata (Harv.) Engl. [family PASSIFLORACEAE]
Adenia digitata (Harv.) Engl. [family PASSIFLORACEAE]
Type of Adenia buchananii Harms ex Engl. [family PASSIFLORACEAE]
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Identification
Adenia digitata (Harv.) Engl. [family PASSIFLORACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by De Wilde, W. J. J. O., Modecca digitata Harv. [family PASSIFLORACEAE ] Adenia digitata (Harv.) Engl. [family PASSIFLORACEAE ] Adenia unrecorded unrecorded [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 digitata Harv. [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.

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