Siraitia africana
Also known as: Microlagenaria africana (C.Jeffrey) A.M.Lu & J.Q.Li +1 more
- Microlagenaria africana (C.Jeffrey) A.M.Lu & J.Q.Li
- Thladiantha africana C.Jeffrey
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub or liana.
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Siraitia africana is a climbing shrub belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Nigeria, Tanzania