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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 |
| 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 | Butterfly Host 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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