Modecca
Modecca
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species Passifloraceae
Morphological Summary
Genus of the family Passifloraceae, currently considered a synonym of Adenia. Modecca species are climbing or caudiciform plants from southern and tropical Africa, prized by collectors for their tuberous bases or large caudices and their ornamental flowers.
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Conservation
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Documented
Modecca aculeata Oliv. ex Hook.f.
Spiny Adenia
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00004
Origin
Type
eco
success
Modecca digitata
Fingered Modecca
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00007
Origin Sudáfrica, sur del continente africano
Type species
eco
success
Modecca edulis
Edible Modecca
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00011
Origin India, Sri Lanka, Asia Tropical
Type species
eco
DocumentedCaudiciform
Modecca glauca Schinz
Glaucous Adenia
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00002
Origin
Type
eco
DocumentedCaudiciform
Modecca kirkii Mast.
Kirk's Adenia
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00003
Origin
Type
eco
success
Modecca laciniosa
Lacinate Modecca
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00012
Origin África Tropical y Asia del Sur
Type species
eco
success
Modecca obtusa
Blunt-leaved Modecca
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00008
Origin Malasia, Asia Tropical (Malesia)
Type species
eco
Documented
Modecca paschanthus Harv.
Harvey's Adenia
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00005
Origin
Type
DocumentedCaudiciform
Modecca repanda (Burch.) Druce
Repand Adenia
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00001
Origin
Type
eco
success
Modecca trilobata
Three-lobed Modecca
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00009
Origin Asia del Sur y del Este (Pakistán, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Islas Andamán)
Type species
eco
DocumentedHighly Toxic
Modecca venenata Forssk. ex Greshoff
Poisonous Adenia
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00006
Origin
Type
eco
success
Modecca wightiana
Wight's Modecca
Specimen ID RN-MODCC-00010
Origin India del Sur, Sri Lanka, África Tropical del Este
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