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Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Description:

stiff vine; flower clusters approx. 3 inches in diameter

Habitat:

spotted on grounds of hostel

Species ID Suggestions

White twine vine

Funastrum clausum

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KarenL
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Comments (2)
auntnance123
They do look very similar, but these flowers are much more like hoya flowers. (however the leaves , in the second photo, are unlike any hoya I've seen).
KarenL
I think this is a twine vine - a member of the milkweed family.

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Path of the Tapir Biological Corridor
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PublishedMarch 1, 2012

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