Cnestis polyphylla
Also known as: Cnestis boiviniana Baill. +11 more
- Cnestis boiviniana Baill.
- Cnestis boiviniana Baill. ex G.Schellenb.
- Cnestis borboniensis Raeusch.
- Cnestis bullata (Baill.) Baill.
- Cnestis madagascariensis Raeusch.
- Cnestis natalensis (Hochst.) Planch. & Sond. ex Harv. & Sond.
- Cnestis polyphylla var. bullata Baill.
- Cnestis scandens J.F.Gmel.
- Fagarastrum natalense (Hochst.) Walp.
- Omphalobium discolor Sond.
- Sarmienta cauliflora Sieber
- Sarmienta cauliflora Sieber ex Baill., 1867
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Connaraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub or tree.
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Cnestis polyphylla is a climbing shrub or tree belonging to the Connaraceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Réunion, Swaziland, Zimbabwe