ASCLEPIADACEAE
Cynanchum barbigerum
Common Name: Bearded Swallow-wort
habit -- twining vine |
flowers closeup--Can you see where this plant gets its common name "bearded"? |
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flowers and leaves again--what habit does Cynanchum have? |
leaves--what kind of leaf margin is displayed here?` |
more leaves--C. barbigerum can be hard to spot without flowers! | leaves and flowers |
type of fruit = follicle (dry, dehiscent fruit that splits along one seam) -- lanceolate in shape, smooth surface | inside the fruit |
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