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Cynanchum racemosum var. unifarium

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Scheele) Sundell

Common Names

• Talayote
• Swallow-wort

Geographical Habitats

• Mexico
• New Mexico
• Texas - USA

Natural Habitats

• Thickets
• streamside

Flowering Times

• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Jun
• Sep
• Oct
• Dec

Slender twiner with glabrous or minutely pubescent striate stems. Thin glabrous leaves to 70mm long. 10-20 flowered cymes of flowers, calyx lobes to 4mm long, greenish-white 5-parted corolla to 6mm long with 3mm lobes. Coricaceous glabrous thick follicles to 100mm long.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• WFO
• FOSEUS
• USDA
• USNH
• Kew