Vascular Plants of North Carolina
Section: Common Name: Scientific Name: Family:
Account for Black Swallow-wort - Vincetoxicum nigrum   (L.) Moench
Members of Apocynaceae:
Only member of Vincetoxicum in NC.
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Section 6 » Family Apocynaceae
Author(L.) Moench
DistributionNo specimens are at SERNEC and none are mapped by BONAP. FNA has not published this family yet. Weakley (2018) does not credit it to NC. Taxon editors need more documentation before accepting it as a member of the NC flora.

Native of Mediterranean Europe; in eastern N.A. ME to Ont. and MN, south to DE, TN, KS.
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Taxonomic CommentsSynonyms include Cynanchum louiseae and C. nigrum.

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