Flagellaria
Flagellaria (family Flagellariaceae) A genus of giant, slightly woody climbers, with elongate, parallel-nerved, tendrillate leaves with sheathing bases. The flowers are hermaphrodite, and petaloid. There are 4 species, found in the Old World tropics.
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