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| @ mirandablue Strongylodon macrobotrys, Emerald Vine, Jade Vine, Tayabak |
A species of leguminous perennial woody vine, a native of the tropical forests of the Philippines, with stems that can reach up to 18 meters in length. A member of the Fabaceae (the pea and bean family), it is closely related to beans such as kidney bean and runner bean.
This was taken at a pergola in Eden Nature Park, Davao City.
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10 comments:
What an amazing plant!
interesting vine...beautiful!
wow, this is one I have certainly not seen before, not even in a photo. Love it, thanks for sharing. :)
Beautiful, not seen anything like this before.
First time I've seen this. Thanks for sharing.
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Such a unique and beautiful plant.
I like this plant, but when I was young I used to be scared with this thinking that it looks like a snake. ^_^
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That is so beautiful looking, very exotic and something I don't get to see and have never seen before. Thank you for introducing it to me.
The color is very unique!
Wow, this is so beautiful. Love the colour.
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