Matelea obliqua (Jacquin) Woodson. Northern Spinypod, Limerock Milkvine. Phen: (Apr-) May-Sep (-Oct); Jun-Nov. Hab: In forests, woodlands, or thickets over calcareous rocks. Dist: PA west to OH, IN, and MO, south to w. NC, nw. GA (Jones & Coile 1988), nw. AL, and ne. MS.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = C, FNA14, Il, K1, K3, K4, Pa, RAB, Tn, Va, W; = Gonolobus obliquus (Jacq.) R.Br. ex Schult. – G; = Matelea caroliniensis – WV, misapplied; = n/a – Tat; > Gonolobus obliquus (Jacq.) R.Br. ex Schult. – F; > Gonolobus shortii A.Gray – F; > Odontostephana obliqua (Jacq.) Alexander – S; > Odontostephana shortii (A.Gray) Alexander – S; > Vincetoxicum obliquum (Jacq.) Britton; > Vincetoxicum shortii (A.Gray) Britton
Heliophily ?: 7
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