Geitonoplesium A.Cunn. ex R.Br.

Genus

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asphodelaceae

Characteristics

Vines with fibrous roots. Leaves multinerved with a conspicuous midrib; lamina resupinate. Flowers in terminal cymes or cymose panicles. Sepals and petals entire, white to pale mauve. Filaments free. Fruit a fleshy berry. Seeds many; aril absent.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention evergreen
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Images

Geitonoplesium unspecified picture

Distribution

Geitonoplesium world distribution map, present in Australia, Fiji, Moldova (Republic of), Norfolk Island, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:24291-1
WFO ID wfo-4000015455
COL ID 8VXST
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Geitonoplesium

Lower taxons

Geitonoplesium cymosum Geitonoplesium angustifolium