MalpighiaceaeW/C = Wild Collected |
Acridocarpus natalitius A.Juss.
- Common Name: Feather Climber, Moth Fruit
- Family: Malpighiaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: southern Africa - eastern Cape, Swaziland, Mozambique
- Habitat: coastal forest, forest margins, bushveld and sand forest
- Description: From southern Africa comes this attractive and exotic looking climbing (scandent) shrub for the greenhouse with shiny, dark-green leathery leaves and bearing in summer long, conical spikes of bright yellow flowers.
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Accession Data:- Accession # 199500164
- Source: Chiltern Seed Co.
- Accession Date: 09-11-1995
- Bench: 1117 - AFR:Eastern Cape D
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-24-2012
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid I
- Order: Malpighiales
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- Family: Malpighiaceae
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References:Chiltern Seed Catalog 1995 PlantZAfrica - last visited 29OCT2007
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