Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
capitellata
ID:
1540425

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hausskn. & Bornm. ex Bornm.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Pl. Biosystems 154(5): 771. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000021956



Common Names

  • Cynanchica Capitellata
  • Capitellata Cynanchica
  • Capitellata Dogbane


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Description

Cynanchica capitellata (also called Tufted Fly Honeysuckle, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that grows up to 1.5m tall. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. It prefers sunny, dry habitats such as rocky slopes and dry meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Cynanchica capitellata is an ornamental plant grown for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cynanchica capitellata is white and bell-shaped, with five petals. The seeds are small, black and glossy, and the seedlings are slender and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cynanchica capitellata is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. The plant can be divided in spring or fall.

Where to Find Cynanchica capitellata

Cynanchica capitellata is native to the Mediterranean region, and can be found in parts of Spain, Italy, Greece, and the Middle East.

Cynanchica capitellata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cynanchica capitellata?

Cynanchica capitellata

What is the common name of Cynanchica capitellata?

Climbing Milkweed

Where is Cynanchica capitellata found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey

Species in the Cynanchica genus

Species in the Rubiaceae family

Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,