Apocynaceae Family
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Pentalinon
Description Pentalinon is a beautiful plant that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. It is also known as the Butterfly Vine or the Star Vine due to its attractive flowers that resemble butterflies or stars. The plant is native to the tropical regions of America, from Mexico to the Caribbean islands. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida…
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Nerium
Description Nerium, commonly known as oleander, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and Asia but is now widely grown in many parts of the world for its attractive flowers and ornamental value. Oleander is a highly poisonous plant, and all parts of the plant contain toxic compounds. Therefore,…
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Wrightia Saligna
Description Wrightia Saligna, also known as the Water Jasmine or Milky Way, is a small flowering tree that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, including India, Thailand, and Malaysia. The plant has an ornamental value and is often grown in gardens and parks as a decorative tree. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…
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Vinca Minor Argenteovariegata
Description Vinca Minor Argenteovariegata, commonly known as Variegated Periwinkle, is a low-growing evergreen subshrub that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. This plant is a popular choice among gardeners due to its attractive foliage and delicate, lavender-blue flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Gentianales Family Apocynaceae Genus…
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Beaumontia Grandiflora
Description Beaumontia Grandiflora, commonly known as Easter lily vine, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. It is native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia and is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. The plant is a woody vine that can grow up to 20 feet in length and produces large clusters of…
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Beaumontia Grandiflora
Description Beaumontia Grandiflora, commonly known as Easter lily vine, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. It is native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia and is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. The plant is a woody vine that can grow up to 20 feet in length and produces large clusters of…
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Cynanchum Viminale
Description Cynanchum Viminale, also known as Climbing Milkweed, is a species of flowering plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is a perennial vine that can grow up to 6 meters in length and is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The plant has a milky sap that can be toxic to animals and humans. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…
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Cynanchum Ellipticum
Description Cynanchum Ellipticum, commonly known as the Pale swallow-wort, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. It is native to North America, specifically the eastern and northeastern regions of the United States and Canada. The plant can grow up to three feet tall and has a spreading growth habit. Cynanchum Ellipticum produces small, pale pink flowers…
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