Climbers π Flashcards
1
Q
Parsonsia straminea
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APOCYNACEAE
Climbs trees by adventitious roots, has the ability to strangles trees given conditions
Leaves: opposite, leathery glossy above, glaucous bellow. Juveniles are soft, purple underside
Flower: place yellow, scented numerous arranged in cymes
2
Q
Pandora pandorana
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BIGNONIACEAE
Highly flexible wood
Leaves: strongly dimorphic juveniles small bluntly lobed leaflets, apex leaflet being much larger. Adult leaves are 3-9 foliolate linear
Flower: tubular cream colour with purple markings, bearded on the inside