Cynanchum wilfordii
Wilford’s Swallow Wort
Also known as: Cynanchum wilfordii (Maxim.) Hemsl. +3 more
- Cynanchum wilfordii (Maxim.) Hemsl.
- Cynoctonum wilfordii Maxim.
- Seutera wilfordii (Maxim.) Pobed.
- Vincetoxicum wilfordii (Maxim.) Franch. & Sav.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing subshrub.
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Cynanchum wilfordii (commonly known as Wilford’s swallow-wort) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Cynanchum genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Primorye, Tibet