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Matelea reticulata (Engelm. ex Gray) Woods.

Green milkweed vine, Net vein milkvine, Netted milkvine, Pearl milkweed Vine
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)

USDA Symbol: MARE4
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data

Matelea reticulata

Pearl Milkweed

Asclepiadaceae

Location: 60 m south of the Gate House on South Oakwell Farms Pky--Oakwell Farms.
 Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: Normal moisture. In brush, on rocky limestone hill. Partly shaded.

Description: Twining vine. Slender stems. Leaves opposite with stout spreading, pubescent, glandular petiole, to 35 mm long. Leaves deeply cordate basally, twice as long as broad. Corolla rotate, reticulately veined throughout, greenish.

County: Bexar
 Collector: Harry Cliffe
 Collection Date: May 28, 1987
 Specimen number: 181

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
 Herbarium ID: 0411
 Accession Date: Jun 27, 1993
 Accession Number: 32

Annotations: SCXXB

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