Cynanchum mossambicense K.Schum.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Cynanchum

Characteristics

Twining perennial herb. Leaves 25-50 mm long, cordate base, apex acute or obtuse with mucro. Corolla lobes 4-6 mm long. Corona with 5 slightly hooded lobes within tube, folded in bases of longer teeth. Staminal column not stipitate. Flowers white.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Cynanchum mossambicense world distribution map, present in Mozambique, Malawi, eSwatini, South Africa, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:96417-1
WFO ID wfo-0000633360
COL ID 338XK
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Synonyms

Cynanchum complexum Cynanchum mossambicense