Vincetoxicum volubile
Twining Swallow Wort
Also known as: Alexitoxicon volubile (Maxim.) Pobed. +4 more
- Alexitoxicon volubile (Maxim.) Pobed.
- Antitoxicum volubile (Maxim.) Pobed.
- Asclepias dubia Oliv.
- Cynanchum volubile (Maxim.) Hemsl.
- Vincetoxicum volubile f. angustifolium Regel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Vincetoxicum volubile (commonly known as Twining swallow-wort) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Vincetoxicum, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, Primorye