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Family: PASSIFLORACEAE 

 Adenia elegans
 

Photo by Evelyn Durst from KEW Gardens.

  
Author:  Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bāthie 1940
Family:  Passifloraceae
Habitat:  Madagascar
Soil:  Mix
Water:  Medium
Sun:  Medium
Thickness:  20 centimetres
Height:  2 metres
Flower:  Greenish White
Reproduction:  Seeds/Cuttings
Pop names:  -
Synonyms:  -
This member of the Passifloraceae family was given this name by Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bāthie in 1940. It is found on Madagascar, growing in a well drained soil with some water and some sun. The caudex can grow to 20 centimetres, the vines up to two metres. The flowers are greenish white.