Biology:Cyphostemma bainesii
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Short description: Species of vine
| Cyphostemma bainesii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Vitales |
| Family: | Vitaceae |
| Genus: | Cyphostemma |
| Species: | C. bainesii
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyphostemma bainesii | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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Cyphostemma bainesii is a species of tree endemic to Namibia.[1] It grows up to 1 m (3 ft) in height, with green leaves up to 27 cm (11 in) long by 11 cm (4 in) wide. The tree is mildly poisonous.[4] It grows in hilly areas, including Naukluft Mountain Zebra Park, at elevations of 1,200–1,800 m (4,000–6,000 ft).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Timberlake, J.R. (2022). "Cyphostemma bainesii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T46837A146816993.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/46837/146816993. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ↑ "Cyphostemma bainesii (Hook.f.) Desc.". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://www.ipni.org/n/68074-1.
- ↑ "Cyphostemma bainesii (Hook.) Desc." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/68074-1.
- ↑ Braam Van Wyk (1996). Field guide to trees of Southern Africa. Striuk Publishers. p. 46.
Wikidata ☰ Q5200262 entry
