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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Gentianales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Matelea obliqua
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Matelea obliqua
FAMILY
Asclepiadaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 157-03-003:
Matelea obliqua
FAMILY
Asclepiadaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Gonolobus obliquus
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Odontostephana shortii
COMMON NAME:
Northern Spinypod, Limerock Milkvine, Climbing Milkvine
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_viob2_001_lvd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_vish3_001_lvd
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_m_obliqua_climb
June Floyd County GA
Corolla lobes (3.2-) 4.0-6.2x as long as wide, the widest part at the sinus, per Weakley's Flora.
COMPARE
Anglepod and Spinypod (Climbing Milkweed)