Metastelma_arizonicum

<i>Metastelma arizonicum</i>

Metastelma arizonicum

Species of plant

Metastelma arizonicum, synonym Cynanchum arizonicum, the Arizona swallow-wort or Arizona climbing milkweed, is a plant native to Arizona, New Mexico and Sonora. It is a twining, herbaceous vine with whitish to yellow flowers, growing on rocky slopes and in canyons of desert mountain ranges.[2][3][4]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Metastelma arizonicum A.Gray". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  2. [2]
    Sundell, A. 1993. Asclepiadaceae, Milkweed Family. Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science 27:169-187.
  3. [3]
    Shinners, L.H. Sida 1(6): 365. 1964.
  4. [4]
    Gray, A. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 19: 85. 1883.


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