Gulf Coast Swallow-Wort

(Ditassa angustifolia)

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Description

Gulf coast swallow-wort (Cynanchum angustifolium) is a scrambling or twining vine with narrow leaves. Source: various resources including the american horticultural society a to z encyclopedia of garden plants and the usda a caterpillar host plant for: the monarch butterfly and the queen butterfly

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Gentianales
Family:Apocynaceae
Genus:Ditassa
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