Vincetoxicum izuense




Family Apocynaceae (also placed in Asclepiadaceae)
Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
Tribe Asclepiadeae
Subtribe Tylophorinae
Scientific name Vincetoxicum izuense T. Yamashiro, J. Yokoyama & M. Miki
Synonyms none
Common name (Japanese common name) izu-kamome-duru (イズカモメヅル or イズカモメズル, 伊豆鴎蔓 [meaning: Izu Peninsula seagull vine])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (Izu Peninsula)
(Other nations) none
Habitat Seaside
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Flowers purple, flowering in June to July. Vine. Perennial plants.
Reference Two new species of Vincetoxicum



June 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
June 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
June 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden



October 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden