Vanilla
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Vanilla roscheri
- Vanilla roscheri by Lourens Grobler
Description
Robust liana of indeterminate length. Stem greenish-brown, cylindrical, succulent, up to 20mm in diameter, with a channel on either side and short roots arising from nodes. Leaves rudimentary, membranous, brown and green, up to 30mm long. Inflorescences terminal or axillary, up to 85 flowers, white with a pink throat. Petals and sepals spear-shaped to oblong, up to 80mm long.
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