TROCHOMERIOPSIS DIVERSIFOLIA
Author:
Célestin Alfred Cogniaux, 1881
Family:
CUCURBITACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Cogn. (1881). In: DC. Monogr. Phan. 3: 661.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
13 Centimetres
Height:
60 Centimetres
Propagate:
Seeds/Cuttings?
CITES:
Synonyms:
–
The genera name is derived from two Greek words, trochos; 'a wheel' and meris; 'a part'. The connection to the plant is rather obscure; perhaps the long, narrow corolla lobes look like the spokes of a wheel? The species name for the different shaped leaves.
Flower
Pale Yellow
Soil
Grit - Mix
Water
Medium
Sun
Medium