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Matelea woodsonii
Matelea woodsonii Shinners
Woodson's Milkvine
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: MAWO2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Stems twining, up to about 1 foot long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Greenish yellow.
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Sandy and rocky grasslands and open woodlands.
Bibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Research Literature
Reslit 3164 - TEXAS ASCLEPIADACEAE OTHER THAN ASCLEPIAS (1964) Shinners, Lloyd H.This information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Matelea woodsonii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Matelea woodsonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Matelea woodsonii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-17Research By: CBR