ADENIA PENANGIANA

Author:
Willem J.J. Oswald de Wilde, 1967
Family:
PASSIFLORACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
de Wilde, W. J. (1968). In: Blumea 15: 266.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
20 Centimetres
Height:
6 Metres
Propagate:
Seeds/Cuttings
CITES:
Synonyms:
Passiflora penangiana, George Don 1834.
Disemma penangiana, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel, 1856.
Modecca nicobarica, Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz, 1875
Adenia nicobarica, George King, 1902.

The name Adenia is derived from aden, meaning gland, and pertains to the glands found on leaves of most of the species.

The species name after the Malaysian island Penang, where it was discovered the first time. The leaved of Adenia penangiana var. penangiana by Soumen Aditya. The fresh seeds by Biodivn, Flckr.com.

Flower
Cream Coloured
Soil
Mix - Rich
Water
Medium - Maximum
Sun
Minimum - Maximum