Climbing Milkvine

Matelea obliqua

Summary 3

Matelea obliqua is a vine in the dogbane family commonly called climbing milkvine. Like other plants in this family, it exudes a toxic milky sap when injured.

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/services/media.php?env=botany&irn=10288187
  2. (c) Darel Hess, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/hessd/e5320
  3. (c) The Preserve at Shaker Village, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA)

Más información

NaturaLista Mapa

Color maroon, red
Status native
Blooms in summer