Apodanthera is a genus of plants in the family Cucurbitaceae. [3] It includes 25 species native to the southwestern United States, Mexico, and South America from Ecuador and eastern Brazil …

Apodanthera herrerae Harms, a species of Andean South America, is grown for its edible tubers.

Jun 14, 2022 · Belgrano & Pozner present a synopsis including a key to a slightly recircumscribed Apodanthera (A. congesta and some other species are newly recognized as synomyms of …

Apodanthera undulata is a monoecious, foul-smelling, perennial vine with a massive taproot up to 20 cm (8 inches) in diameter. Stems are prostrate, running along the ground up to 2.4 m (8 …

Jan 26, 2025 · This liplantle overview highlights the resilience and beauty of Apodanthera, making it a fantastic addition to any garden. Next, we’ll explore the size of this remarkable plant and …

It is found in the Sonora Desert, from Arizona to Mexico and north of Southern America, growing in a well drained soil with some water and lots of sun. The crawling vines will reach for two and …

There are eight species of Apodanthera in the state of Bahía, Brazil. Some develop an aboveground caudex up to six inches (15 cm) in diameter, and as the bases of the vines are …

Oct 4, 2024 · Background/objectives: Apodanthera glaziovii is an endemic species from the semi-arid Brazilian, which has limited toxicological and pharmacological studies. This species …

Jul 1, 2017 · This contribution reviews all 51 names (45 species and six varieties) published in Apodanthera, recognizing 23 species (one of them with two varieties), a doubtful taxon (A. …

Herbaceous climbers or trailers to 5 m long, some with succulent stems, with perennial rootstock (to 1 m long and 10 cm in diam.) and mostly monoecious sex system (a few species perhaps …