Filed As:

Menispermaceae
Stephania abyssinica (Quart.-Dill. & A.Rich.) Walp.

All Determinations:

Stephania abyssinica (Quart.-Dill. & A.Rich.) Walp. det. H. J. T. Venter, 2004

Location:

South Africa. Mpumalanga. Mariespskop, rainforest on slope facing south, Klaserie district. Alt. 1946 m. (6384 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. J. T. Venter 10426 with , 22 Apr 2004

Description:

Prennial climber in trees, rooting when touching soil, 10-20 m high. Leaves simple, peltate, cordate, shiny, dark green, 10 x 8 cm, petiole 10-15 cm long. Cyme, flower purple, 1.5 x 1.5 mm. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Mountain forest, slope, well- drained soil, loam, sandstone, partial shade.

Feature Notes:

BULK: LF+TW a(Venter- 602); ST+RT b(Venter-603)

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01157376
GUID: 2dd7ee83-d3fe-4521-b344-5616f5ed6b1e

Map:

Coordinates: (-24.5398, 30.8704)

Distribution:

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