Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
mozaffarianii
ID:
421599

Status:
valid

Authors:
Zaeifi

Source:
ksu

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Iran. J. Bot. 8: 108 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000420931



Common Names

  • Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii
  • Mozaffarian's Vincetoxicum
  • Mozaffarian's Swallowwort


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Description

Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii (also called Mozaffarian's Vincetoxicum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to China. It is a member of the Apocynaceae family and grows to a height of 0.3-0.5m. It is found in open woodlands and heathlands in China.

Uses & Benefits

Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii has small, white flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, black and oval in shape. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division of the clumps in spring or autumn. The seed should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the seedlings should be potted up when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii

Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii can be found in areas of East Asia.

Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii?

Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii

What is the common name of Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii?

Mozaffarian's Vincetoxicum

What is the family of Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii?

Asclepiadaceae

Species in the Vincetoxicum genus

Vincetoxicum mukdenense, Vincetoxicum rotundifolium, Vincetoxicum roylei, Vincetoxicum rupestre, Vincetoxicum miquelianum, Vincetoxicum mozaffarianii, Vincetoxicum pannonicum, Vincetoxicum parviflorum, Vincetoxicum nipponicum, Vincetoxicum nigrum, Vincetoxicum leschenaultii, Vincetoxicum irrawadense, Vincetoxicum juzepczukii, Vincetoxicum matsumurae, Vincetoxicum lycioides, Vincetoxicum macrophyllum, Vincetoxicum longifolium, Vincetoxicum tenerrimum, Vincetoxicum ucrainicum, Vincetoxicum yonakuniense, Vincetoxicum purpurascens, Vincetoxicum sibiricum, Vincetoxicum spirale, Vincetoxicum speciosum, Vincetoxicum scandens, Vincetoxicum schmalhausenii, Vincetoxicum caffrum, Vincetoxicum assadii, Vincetoxicum atratum, Vincetoxicum biglandulosum, Vincetoxicum belostemma, Vincetoxicum canescens, Vincetoxicum glaucescens, Vincetoxicum globiferum, Vincetoxicum fuscatum, Vincetoxicum huteri, Vincetoxicum helferi, Vincetoxicum heterophyllum, Vincetoxicum himalaicum, Vincetoxicum hirsutum, Vincetoxicum hirundinaria, Vincetoxicum creticum, Vincetoxicum cordifolium, Vincetoxicum cissodes, Vincetoxicum chinense, Vincetoxicum erectum, Vincetoxicum dalzellii, Vincetoxicum exile, Vincetoxicum fasciculatum, Vincetoxicum flavum,

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

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