Rhoicissus digitata (the baboon grape or the dune grape) is a vigorous, evergreen vine that is indigenous to southern Africa. It is increasingly popular as an ornamental creeper in gardens, and it has a wide range of uses in traditional medicine.[1] [2]
Dune grape | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Vitales |
Family: | Vitaceae |
Genus: | Rhoicissus |
Species: | R. digitata
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Binomial name | |
Rhoicissus digitata |
References
edit- ^ "New foliage plant species: Rhoicissus digitata (L.F) gilg et brandt". www.actahort.org. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ^ "Rhoicissus digitata (Baboon Grape) --- Rareplants.eu Shop". www.rareplants.de. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
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