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Coccinia pwaniensis

Family
Cucurbitaceae (Gourd family)
Grows as
Climber
Native range
SE. Kenya to E. Tanzania
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Coccinia pwaniensis is an East African species of Coccinia that was first described in 2010.

Where it grows

Coccinia pwaniensis occurs along the margins of northern East African coastal forests in SE Kenya, E and NE Tanzania.

Other Coccinia plants

Coccinia abyssinica · Coccinia grandiflora · Ivy gourd · Coccinia intermedia · Sessile-leaved cucumber · Bushpumpkins

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Coccinia pwaniensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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