Vine milkweed, Fragrant swallowwort
Metastelma northropiae
Apocynaceae


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Description:
Height:
N/A; twining vine with stems to 10 feet or more
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Range:
Florida, Bahamas, and Cuba
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Flower Color:
Greenish-white
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Fruit:
Slender pod with wind dispersed seeds
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Keith A. Bradley
Keith A. Bradley