Funastrum clausum

Funastrum clausum, commonly known as white twinevine,[3] is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is native to southern Florida and Texas in the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America and South America as far south as Paraguay.[2]

Funastrum clausum

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Funastrum
Species:
F. clausum
Binomial name
Funastrum clausum
Synonyms
  • Asclepias clausa Jacq.
  • Philibertella riparia (Decne.) K.Schum.
  • Sarcostemma apiculatum Decne.
  • Sarcostemma clausum (Jacq.) Schult.
  • Sarcostemma riparium Decne.[2]

References

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