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Cryptostegia grandiflora

Indian Rubbervine, Palay Rubbervine
Also known as: Cryptostegia grandiflora var. tulearensis Costantin & Gallaud +2 more
  • Cryptostegia grandiflora var. tulearensis Costantin & Gallaud
  • Cryptostegia grandifolia R.Br.
  • Nerium grandiflorum (Roxb. ex R.Br.) Roxb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.

Found natively in Africa, Cryptostegia grandiflora (commonly known as Indian rubbervine or Palay Rubbervine) is a climbing plant belonging to the Apocynaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madagascar

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Cayman Is., Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Florida, Gambia, The, Guinea, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mali, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mauritius, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Northern Territory, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Réunion, Senegal, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is., Zimbabwe

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