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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (2/8/20):
Nerium oleander
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
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Read more about Oleander at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Nerium oleander
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Nerium oleander
COMMON NAME:
Oleander
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JK Marlow jkm080410_059
April Charleston County SC
Caution! All parts of the plant are poisonous, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Dirr, 1975+).
JK Marlow jkm080410_064
April Charleston County SC
Frequently cultivated on barrier islands because of its salt resistance, per Weakley's Flora.
JK Marlow s080410_c
April Charleston County SC
Leaf midvein prominent abaxially, lateral veins numerous and parallel, per Flora of China.
Paul Thompson pstnerium_oleander
September?
Note very fine parallel lateral veins and sticky sap. Poisonous. — Clemson Extension
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (2/8/20):
Nerium oleander
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Nerium oleander
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Nerium oleander