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Cynanchum daltonii
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Cynanchum daltonii, synonym Sarcostemma daltonii, is a species of flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde. The specific name refers to Joseph Dalton Hooker. The species was named by Joseph Decaisne, as Sarcostemma daltonii, in 1849. Its local name is gestiba. The plant is used in traditional medicine to relieve and treat dental problems.
- Family
- Apocynaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cynanchum daltonii
- Slug
- cynanchum-daltonii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Cynanchum
- Species
- daltonii
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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