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Honeyvine milkweed

Cynanchum laeve

Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Description:

hardy vine with heart shaped leaves

Habitat:

spotted growing on cabbage palm in field

Notes:

I think this may be a vine I've seen before. When broken the stem bleeds a milky, sticky sap and the fruit splits to expose white silky seeds. Like milkweed.

Reference Links:

PLANTS Profile for Cynanchum laeve (honeyvine) | USDA PLANTS

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