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Matelea Aubl.
milkvine
       
Symbol:   MATEL  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Asclepiadaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



 
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Matelea Aubl.

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Distribution:
Matelea Aubl.

 
Distribution Map Legend

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Related Taxa:
Matelea Aubl.

View 23 genera in Asclepiadaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Matelea alabamensis (Vail) Woodson. .
Matelea alabamensis
Alabama milkvine
Distribution of Matelea arizonica (A. Gray) Shinners. .
Matelea arizonica
Arizona milkvine
Distribution of Matelea balbisii (Decne.) Woodson. .
Matelea balbisii
Balbis' milkvine
Distribution of Matelea baldwyniana (Sweet) Woodson. . Image Available.
Matelea baldwyniana
Baldwin's milkvine
Distribution of Matelea biflora (Raf.) Woodson. .
Matelea biflora
star milkvine
Distribution of Matelea borinquensis Alain. .
Matelea borinquensis
San Lorenzo milkvine
Distribution of Matelea brevicoronata (B.L. Rob.) Woodson. .
Matelea brevicoronata
shortcrown milkvine
Distribution of Matelea carolinensis (Jacq.) Woodson. . Image Available.
Matelea carolinensis
maroon Carolina milkvine
Distribution of Matelea cordifolia (A. Gray) Woodson. .
Matelea cordifolia
Sonoran milkvine
Distribution of Matelea cynanchoides (Engelm.) Woodson. .
Matelea cynanchoides
prairie milkvine
Distribution of Matelea decipiens (Alexander) Woodson. . Image Available.
Matelea decipiens
oldfield milkvine
Distribution of Matelea edwardsensis Correll. .
Matelea edwardsensis
plateau milkvine
Distribution of Matelea flavidula (Chapm.) Woodson. .
Matelea flavidula
yellow Carolina milkvine
Distribution of Matelea floridana (Vail) Woodson. .
Matelea floridana
Florida milkvine
Distribution of Matelea gonocarpos (Walter) Shinners. . Image Available.
Matelea gonocarpos
angularfruit milkvine
Distribution of Matelea maritima (Jacq.) Woodson. .
Matelea maritima
beach milkvine
Distribution of Matelea obliqua (Jacq.) Woodson. . Image Available.
Matelea obliqua
climbing milkvine
Distribution of Matelea parviflora (Torr.) Woodson. .
Matelea parviflora
smallflower milkvine
Distribution of Matelea parvifolia (Torr.) Woodson. .
Matelea parvifolia
spearleaf
Distribution of Matelea pringlei (A. Gray) Woodson [excluded]. .
Matelea pringlei
Distribution of Matelea producta (Torr.) Woodson. .
Matelea producta
Texas milkvine
Distribution of Matelea pubiflora (Decne.) Woodson. .
Matelea pubiflora
trailing milkvine
Distribution of Matelea quirosii (Standl.) Woodson. . Image Available.
Matelea quirosii
arborescente rattan
Distribution of Matelea radiata Correll. .
Matelea radiata
falfurrias milkvine
Distribution of Matelea reticulata (Engelm. ex A. Gray) Woodson. . Image Available.
Matelea reticulata
netted milkvine
Distribution of Matelea sagittifolia (A. Gray) Woodson. .
Matelea sagittifolia
arrowleaf milkvine
Distribution of Matelea sintenisii (Schltr.) Woodson. .
Matelea sintenisii
Sintenis' milkvine
Distribution of Matelea texensis Correll. .
Matelea texensis
Trans-Pecos milkvine
Distribution of Matelea trianae (Decne. ex Trin.) Spellman. . Image Available.
Matelea trianae
rattan
Distribution of Matelea variifolia (Schltr.) Woodson. .
Matelea variifolia
variableleaf milkvine
Distribution of Matelea woodsonii Shinners. .
Matelea woodsonii
Woodson's milkvine
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Classification:
Matelea Aubl.

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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
 

More Accounts and Images:
Matelea Aubl.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 30364.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
 
 
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