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Apocynaceae
Chthamalia

Chthamalia Decaisne. Common name: Trailing Milkvine.

Key to Chthamalia

A genus of about 20-25 species, trailing perennial herbaceous vines, of se. and sc. United States south through Mexico (Morillo 2023).

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Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae.

References: Alvarado-Cárdenas, Chávez-Hernández, & Velazco-Macías (2021); Endress et al. (2018) In Kadereit & Bittrich (2018); Fishbein & McDonnell (2023) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2023c); Morillo (2023); Woodson (1941). Show full citations.

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image of plant© Scott Ward | Chthamalia pubiflora | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Michelle W., some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michelle W. | Chthamalia parviflora source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Aidan Campos | Chthamalia biflora source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Matelea pubiflora, Griffin Ridge Wildlife Management Area, Long County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler | Chthamalia pubiflora source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Aidan Campos | Chthamalia biflora source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Matelea pubiflora, Griffin Ridge Wildlife Management Area, Long County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler | Chthamalia pubiflora source | Original Image ⭷

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