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Distribution in USA
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Grown habit |
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= Metastelma anegadense Britton
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USA+ (PR)
Map for Cynanchum anegadense (Britton) Alain (*)
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 Caribbean swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Cynanchum palustre (Pursh) A. Heller
= Lyonia palustris (Pursh) Small
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USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TX)
Map for Cynanchum angustifolium Pers. (*)
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gulf coast swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Metastelma arizonicum A. Gray
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USA (AZ, NM)
Map for Cynanchum arizonicum (A. Gray) Shinners (*)
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Arizona swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Metastelma barbigerum Scheele
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USA (TX)
Map for Cynanchum barbigerum (Scheele) Shinners (*)
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bearded swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Metastelma blodgettii A. Gray
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USA (FL)
Map for Cynanchum blodgettii (A. Gray) Shinners (*)
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Blodgett's swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Metastelma decipiens Schltr.
= Metastelma fallax Schltr.
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USA+ (PR, VI)
Map for Cynanchum cheesmanii Woodson (*)
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Cheesman's swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Cynanchum peraffine Woodson
= Gonolobus cubensis A. Rich.
= Metalepis cubensis (A. Rich.) Griseb.
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USA+ (PR)
Map for Cynanchum cubense (A. Rich.) Woodson (*)
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Cuban swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Metastelma ephedroides (Griseb.) Schltr.
= Metastelma leptocladon (Decne.) Schltr.
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USA+ (PR)
Map for Cynanchum ephedroides (Griseb.) Alain (*)
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Puerto Rico swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Metastelma decaisneanum Schltr.
= Metastelma grisebachianum Schltr.
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USA+ (PR, VI)
Map for Cynanchum grisebachianum (Schltr.) Alain (*)
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Grisebach's swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Ampelamus albidus (Nutt.) Britton
= Ampelamus laevis (Michx.) Krings
= Gonolobus laevis Michx.
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USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NE, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV), CAN (ON)
Map for Cynanchum laeve (Michx.) Pers. (*)
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honeyvine
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Cynanchum sinaloense (Brandegee) Woodson
= Mellichampia sinaloensis (Brandegee) Kearney & Peebles
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USA (AZ)
Map for Cynanchum ligulatum (Benth.) Woodson (*)
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Mexican swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Metastelma lineare Bello
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USA+ (PR)
Map for Cynanchum lineare (Bello) Alain, nom. inq. (*)
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West Indian swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Cynanchum nigrum (L.) Pers., non Cav.
= Vincetoxicum nigrum (L.) Moench
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USA (CA, CT, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT, WI), CAN (ON, QC)
Map for Cynanchum louiseae Kartesz & Gandhi (*)
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Louise's swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Cynanchum palmeri (S. Watson) Shinners, non (S. Watson) S.F. Blake
= Metastelma palmeri S. Watson
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USA (TX)
Map for Cynanchum maccartii Shinners (*)
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MacCart's swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Metastelma monense Britton
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USA+ (PR)
Map for Cynanchum monense (Britton) Alain (*)
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Mona Island swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Epicion northropiae (Schltr.) Small
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USA (FL)
Map for Cynanchum northropiae (Schltr.) Alain (*)
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fragrant swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Metastelma parviflorum (Sw.) R. Br. ex Schult.
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USA+ (PR, VI)
Map for Cynanchum parviflorum Sw. (*)
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smallflower swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Cynanchum barbigerum (Scheele) Shinners var. breviflorum Shinners
= Metastelma pringlei A. Gray
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USA (TX)
Map for Cynanchum pringlei (A. Gray) Henrickson (*)
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Pringle's swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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USA (TX)
Map for Cynanchum racemosum (Jacq.) Jacq. (*)
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talayote
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Cynanchum palmeri (S. Watson) S.F. Blake
= Cynanchum unifarium (Scheele) Woodson
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USA (TX)
Map for Cynanchum racemosum (Jacq.) Jacq. var. unifarium (Scheele) E. Sundell (*)
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talayote
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Cynanchum medium auct. non R. Br.
= Vincetoxicum medium auct. non (R. Br.) Decne.
= Vincetoxicum rossicum (Kleopow) Barbarich
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USA (CT, IN, MA, MI, MO, NH, NJ, NY, PA), CAN (BC, ON, QC)
Map for Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopow) Borhidi (*)
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European swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Amphistelma scoparia (Nutt.) Small
= Metastelma scoparium (Nutt.) Vail
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USA (FL, GA, MS, SC)
Map for Cynanchum scoparium Nutt. (*)
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leafless swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Astephanus utahensis Engelm.
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USA (AZ, CA, NV, UT)
Map for Cynanchum utahense (Engelm.) Woodson (*)
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Utah swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Vincetoxicum hirundinaria Medik.
= Vincetoxicum officinale Moench
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USA (MI, NY), CAN (ON)
Map for Cynanchum vincetoxicum (L.) Pers. (*)
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white swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
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= Basistelma angustifolia (Torr.) Bartlett, non CynanG.L. Chum angustifolium Pers.
= Metastelma mexicanum auct. non (Brandeg) M. Fishbein & R. Levin
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USA (AZ)
Map for Cynanchum wigginsii Shinners (*)
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Wiggins' swallow-wort
| Vine, Forb/herb | Perennial |
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov,
28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490
USA.
PICTURES
Cynanchum acutum
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Cynanchum acutum
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Cynanchum acutum
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Cynanchum acutum
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Cynanchum acutum
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired. |
Cynanchum acutum
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Cynanchum acutum
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Cynanchum acutum
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Cynanchum laeve
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 36. |
Cynanchum louiseae
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 36. |
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