Pr (N)PlantaeSpecies
Natal Plum
Anechites nerium
(Aubl.) Urb.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Dogbane family
Genus
Anechites
Species
Anechites nerium
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Vine
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Echites asperuginisApocynum neriumAnechites asperuginisAnechites lappulaceusEchites lappulaceusEchites lappulaceus var. asperuginis
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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