Identification Guide For Invasive Exotic Plants of the Florida Keys
Identification Guide For Invasive Exotic Plants of the Florida Keys
Identification Guide For Invasive Exotic Plants of the Florida Keys
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Scientific Name:<br />
Common Name(s):<br />
Cryptostegia madagascariensis<br />
Madagascar rubber vine<br />
Height:<br />
Leaves:<br />
Flowers:<br />
Bark:<br />
Fruit:<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r:<br />
Treatment:<br />
Vine to subshrub<br />
Shiny dark green leaves.<br />
One to 1.5 inches long. Corolla pale pink; tube-shaped. Five-petaled.<br />
Brownish, mostly smooth<br />
Triangular shaped pods 3 to 4 inches, occurring at <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> a branch<br />
usually in pairs<br />
Vigorous climbing shrub with milky sap.<br />
Basal with 10% Garlon 4<br />
Photos by Kaita Frank<br />
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