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Rhynchosia viscosa is a climbing perennial or subshrub in the pea and bean family, found in seasonally dry tropical areas from sea level to about 500 m. It is a wild plant rather than a common garden subject, and it needs warm, dry conditions with good drainage.
Rhynchosia viscosa is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, found in altitudes ranging from 0 to 500 meters in dry climates.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rhynchosia viscosa by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
