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Cyphostemma bainesii
Also called Baines Kobas, Butterwood Grape, Butterwood Tree, Gouty Vine
Cyphostemma bainesii is a species of tree endemic to Namibia. It grows up to 1 m (3 ft) in height, with green leaves up to 27 cm (11 in) long by 11 cm (4 in) wide. The tree is mildly poisonous. It grows in hilly areas, including Naukluft Mountain Zebra Park, at elevations of 1,200–1,800 m (4,000–6,000 ft).
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cyphostemma bainesii 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.
