Cynanchum racemosum
Talayote
Also known as: Enslenia racemosa (Jacq.) Griseb. +8 more
- Enslenia racemosa (Jacq.) Griseb.
- Enslenia racemosa (Jacq.) Millsp.
- Gonolobus racemosus (Jacq.) R.Br.
- Gonolobus racemosus (Jacq.) Schult.
- Roulinia jacquinii Decne.
- Roulinia racemosa (Jacq.) K.Schum.
- Roulinia racemosa (Jacq.) Kuntze
- Rouliniella columbiana Vail
- Rouliniella racemosa (Jacq.) Vail
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling subshrub.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Cynanchum racemosum (commonly known as Talayote) is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Cuba, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms