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Cryptolepis cryptolepioides

Cryptolepis cryptolepioides
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Apocynaceae (Dogbane family)
Grows as
Tree, Climber
Native range
Zimbabwe to KwaZulu-Natal
Climate
subtropical

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Cryptolepis cryptolepioides is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is a twining climber in shrubs and trees, and is native to rocky hillsides and escarpments in northern South Africa and Zimbabwe.

Other Cryptolepis plants

Cryptolepis africana · Cryptolepis capensis · Jackalplant · Cryptolepis delagoensis · Indian Sarsaparilla · Bokhoring · Cryptolepis sanguinolenta · Cryptolepis sinensis · Milk Ropes

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cryptolepis cryptolepioides by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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