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Apr 16, 2016 10:09 AM CST
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They do vary according to age Myriam, the growing conditions might make a difference too.

There's more photos showing the rounded leaves on Marcgravia polyantha which have a paler edge. It's amazing how they change from growing on a tree trunk to a shrub, they are 'hemiepiphytes'.

http://www.ufrgs.br/fitoecolog...

Marcgravia polyantha is listed on the following link which I started to go through but didn't get that far ..

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.ph...

Just saw your post, Marcgravia umbellata does look a better fit! It's not far away so could be the one.

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