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Matelea gonocarpos (Walt.) Shinners
Angularfruit milkvine

Family: Asclepiadaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Vine

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Eastern and central United States.

State of Florida Status: Threatened

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Possibly Extirpated

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Possibly Extirpated

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Possibly Extirpated

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

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Other data on Matelea gonocarpos available from :
Institute for Regional Conservation
IRC Species Account
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Matelea gonocarpos has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) Doubtfully Present


Matelea gonocarpos has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Glades County Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated
Lee County Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated


Matelea gonocarpos has been found in the following habitat :
Mesic Hammock