PLANTS Profile for Matelea parviflora (smallflower milkvine)

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PLANTS Profile

Matelea parviflora (Torr.) Woodson
smallflower milkvine

Symbol:

MAPA8

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asclepiadaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Forb/herb

L48

More Information:

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Matelea parviflora (Torr.) Woodson

Distribution:
Matelea parviflora (Torr.) Woodson


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Related Taxa:
Matelea parviflora (Torr.) Woodson

View 23 genera in Asclepiadaceae, 31 species in Matelea

Classification:
Matelea parviflora (Torr.) Woodson

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Gentianales
Family	Asclepiadaceae – Milkweed family
Genus	Matelea Aubl. – milkvine
Species	Matelea parviflora (Torr.) Woodson – smallflower milkvine

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Matelea parviflora (Torr.) Woodson

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 30376.

Time Generated: 02/10/2010 08:05 AM MST