Biology:Matelea reticulata
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Matelea reticulata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Matelea |
| Species: | M. reticulata
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| Binomial name | |
| Matelea reticulata (Engelm. ex A.Gray) Woodson
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Matelea reticulata, commonly called netted milkvine,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family (Apocynaceae). It is native North America, where it is endemic to the U.S. state of Texas .[2][3] Its natural habitat is in thickets on rocky hillsides.[4]
Matelea reticulata is an herbaceous perennial vine. It produces green-white flowers in the spring and summer.[2]
References
- ↑ "Matelea reticulata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=mare4.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matelea reticulata Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Society
- ↑ "Matelea reticulata", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Matelea%20reticulata.png, retrieved 28 April 2018
- ↑ Diggs, George; Lipscomb, Barney; O'Kennon, Robert (1999). Flora of North Central Texas. Botanical Research Institute of Texas. p. 287. http://artemis.austincollege.edu/acad/bio/gdiggs/NCTXpdf.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q15366280 entry
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