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Landolphia kirkii

Landolphia kirkii
Common names: sand apricot-vine, rubber vine (Eng.), sandrankappelkoos, melktou (Afr.), muvhungo, mukumululo (fruit) (Tshivenda), umbungwa, umkuzi (isiZulu)
Family: Apocynaceae

... thank Ricky Taylor and Geoff Nichols for the images. Landolphia kirkii is a woody climbing plant, 18 to 30 m tall, ... cotyledons are slim, and the endosperm is slippery. Landolphia kirkii is widespread in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, ... bushveld and thicket to 1 500 m altitude. Most species of Landolphia are large lianas, with curled, terminal tendrils. ...

22 / 01 / 2024 | Nompumelelo Nkosi | Pretoria NBG
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