Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Passifloraceae

Genus:

Adenia

Species:

Adenia pinnatisecta var. pinnatisecta

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Vine

Height:

500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

mar,apr,may,jun

Bloom Colors:

green, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, small mammals

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

As a caudiciform vine native to fire-prone African savannas, it can resprout from its tuberous caudex after fire damage.