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Perennial herbs, erect or disposed to climb. Perianth-segments in 2 whorls, inner whorl unequal, one segment differently shaped and marked. Ovary 3-locular. Other characters as for the family. Spp. c. 60, of S. America. Adventive spp. 2.
| Life form | perennial |
| Growth form | herb |
| Growth support | - |
| Foliage retention | deciduous |
| Sexuality | hermaphrodite |
| Pollination | - |
| Spread | - |
| Mature width (meter) | 0.1 - 0.5 |
| Mature height (meter) | 0.1 - 0.5 |
| Root system | - |
| Rooting depth (meter) | - |
| Root diameter (meter) | - |
| Flower color | |
| Blooming months | - |
| Fruit color | - |
| Fruiting months | - |
| Nitrogen fixer | - |
| Photosynthetic pathway | - |
| Light |
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| Soil humidity | - |
| Soil texture | - |
| Soil acidity | 
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| Soil nutriment | - |
| Hardiness (USDA) | 
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| Uses | - |
| Edible | - |
| Therapeutic use | - |
| Human toxicity | - |
| Animal toxicity | - |
| Mode | divisions |
| Germination duration (days) | 30 - 365 |
| Germination temperacture (C°) | 18 - 21 |
| Germination luminosity | - |
| Germination treatment | soaking |
| Minimum temperature (C°) | - |
| Optimum temperature (C°) | - |
| Size | - |
| Vigor | - |
| Productivity | - |
| LSID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:326331-2 |
| WFO ID | wfo-4000001408 |
| COL ID | 8VTMQ |
| BDTFX ID | 85845 |
| INPN ID | 189005 |
| Wikipedia (EN) | Link |
| Wikipedia (FR) | Link |