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|familia=Basellaceae
| name = ''Anredera''
|genus=Anredera
| image = Anredera_Cordifolia.jpg
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| image_caption = ''[[Anredera cordifolia]]''
|image=Anredera_Cordifolia.jpg
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|image_caption=Anredera cordifolia
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'''''Anredera''''' is a genus of five to ten species of plants native to the [[neotropics]], most of them [[evergreen]] [[vine]]s of dry [[scrubland]] and thickets.
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Anredera (personal name). Basellàceae. A monotypic genus, allied to Boussingaultia. Vine, with fleshy sts. and lvs., tuberous- rooted: fls. small, white, in long slender mostly axillary spikes; sepals 2, broadly winged ; petals 5, not exceeding sepals; stamens 5, the filaments fattened ; stigma entire. A. scandens, Moq., is native Texas to S. Amer., and planted in Old World tropics, a much-branched vine sometimes cult, in greenhouses, with lvs. ovate and more or less acute, entire.
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==Cultivation==
===Propagation===
===Pests and diseases===
==Species==
Species include:
Species include:
* ''[[Anredera baselloides]]'' (Kunth) Baill.
* ''[[Anredera baselloides]]'' (Kunth) Baill.
At least one species, ''A. cordifolia'' bears edible [[root]]s or [[tuber]]s and [[leaf|leaves]] similar to those of ''[[Basella alba]]''.
At least one species, ''A. cordifolia'' bears edible [[root]]s or [[tuber]]s and [[leaf|leaves]] similar to those of ''[[Basella alba]]''.
== External links ==
==Gallery==
* [http://www.hear.org/starr/hiplants/reports/html/anredera_cordifolia.htm Plants of Hawai'i] on ''Anredera cordifolia'' as an ornamental and invasive plant with accompanying [http://www.hear.org/starr/hiplants/images/thumbnails/html/anredera_cordifolia.htm photographs]
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* [http://www.ibiblio.org/pfaf/cgi-bin/arr_html?Anredera+cordifolia Plants For A Future database on ''Anredera cordifolia'' as food]
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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