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Pentalinon

Pentalinon
Photo: Vincent P. Lucas, CC BY 2.0
Family
Apocynaceae (Dogbane family)
Safety
Toxic

About

Pentalinon is a genus of flowering plant vines in the family Apocynaceae. It contains two species and was first described as a genus in 1845. It is native to the West Indies, Central America, Mexico, and Florida. Leaves contain poisonous compounds.

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Hammock viper's-tail

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