Accepted name: |
Cynanchum vincetoxicum (L.) Pers. |
Synonym(s): |
-Vincetoxicum officinale Moench -Vincetoxicum album (Miller) Asch. -Vincetoxicum hirundinaria Medik.
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English names: |
Poison-rope Swallow-wort
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French names: |
Dompté-venin
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Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Gentianales
Family: Asclepiadaceae
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OPL Code: |
HCYNVI (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
Lifeform: |
2 |
Lifecycle: |
P |
Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
Floristic Affinities: |
- |
Distribution: |
-
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Ecosystem: |
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Microhabitat: |
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Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Used as a diaphoretic and in treating breast tumors(2) |
Key Characters: |
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