Sarcostemma clausum

Sarcostemma clausum

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Funastrum
Species:
F. clausum
Binomial name
Funastrum clausum
(Jacq.) Schult.[2]
Synonyms
  • Asclepias clausa Jacq.
  • Philibertella riparia (Decne.) K.Schum.
  • Sarcostemma apiculatum Decne.
  • Sarcostemma clausum (Jacq.) Schult.
  • Sarcostemma riparium Decne.[2]


White Vine (Sarcostemma clausum) is a species of plant. It is also known as White Twinevine. It belongs in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae. It is native to southeastern United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America and South America as far south as Paraguay.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Kartesz, J.T. (1994). "Sarcostemma clausum - (Jacq.) J.A. Schultes Whitevine". NatureServe. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Funastrum clausum". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 2011-09-22.

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