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Accession Data:

Adenia repanda (Burch.) Engl.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Passifloraceae Juss. ex Kunth.

  • Country of Origin: Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  • Habitat: Woodlands, open places, river beds and among rocks on Kalahari sand

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900106
  • Source: J. Lamela-Macchia
  • Provenance:
    Ex hort. Seed from Joseph Lamela-Macchia
    sown March 2016 by Matt Opel. 
    
  • Accession Date: 06-13-2019
  • Bench: 2208 - XER:Horn of Africa
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 04-14-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eurosid I
  • Order: Malpighiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Passifloraceae
  • SubFamily: Passifloroideae
  • Tribe: Passifloreae
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021

References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Angola / Zambia / Zimbabwe / Botswana / Cape Provinces / Namibia

References (external):

  1. Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2019). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Adenia repanda. Last accessed on Thursday, 13 June, 2019.
  2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, 13 June, 2019.

data regenerated on Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:42:52 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Passifloraceae

Subfamily Passifloroideae
Tribe Passifloreae

  • Adenia globosa
  • Adenia repanda
  • Passiflora biflora
  • Passiflora boenderi
  • Passiflora coriacea
  • Passiflora edulis 'Possum Purple'
  • Passiflora incarnata
  • Passiflora lutea
  • Passiflora misera
  • Passiflora pardifolia
  • Passiflora racemosa
  • Passiflora suberosa
  • Passiflora trifasciata

Subfamily Turneroideae

  • Turnera ulmifolia
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
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= accession added within past 90 days
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