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Vincetoxicum flexuosum var. tenuis (Blume) Schneidt et al.
Family Name: | Apocynaceae |
Synonyms: | Tylophora tenuissima (Roxb. ex Willd.) Wight & Arn., Tylophora tenuis Blume, Tylophora flexuosa R.Br. |
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Classifications and Characteristics
Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) |
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Plant Growth Form | Climber, Vine & Liana |
Lifespan (in Singapore) | Perennial |
Mode of Nutrition | Autotrophic |
Biogeography
Native Habitat | Terrestrial |
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Preferred Climate Zone | Tropical |
Local Conservation Status | Native to Singapore (Least Concern (LC)) |
Fauna, Pollination and Dispersal
Fauna Pollination Dispersal Associated Fauna | Caterpillar Food Plant |
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Plant Care and Propagation
Light Preference | Full Sun |
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Water Preference | Moderate Water |
Plant Growth Rate | Moderate |
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Others
Master ID | 18812 |
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Species ID | 3349 |
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