Araujia angustifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Steud.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Araujia

Characteristics

A vine or creeper. The leaves have 3 lobes. The flowers are white.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support climber
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 500 m above sea level.
Light -
Soil humidity -
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Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 90 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - 26
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Images

Habit

Araujia angustifolia habit picture by Muzzachiodi Norberto (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Araujia angustifolia leaf picture by Muzzachiodi Norberto (cc-by-sa)
Araujia angustifolia leaf picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Araujia angustifolia flower picture by Muzzachiodi Norberto (cc-by-sa)
Araujia angustifolia flower picture by Muzzachiodi Norberto (cc-by-sa)
Araujia angustifolia flower picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Araujia angustifolia world distribution map, present in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:94045-1
WFO ID wfo-0000543079
COL ID G69B
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Araujia angustifolia Lagenia angustifolia Physianthus angustifolius