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Cynanchum racemosum
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Cynanchum racemosum

Cynanchum racemosum, common name talayote, is a perennial vine that grows in Texas and Mexico. It is in the family Apocynaceae. It grows in forests and thickets and has greenish white or cream colored flowers. It grows to fifteen feet long. Leaves are heart shaped. It is deciduous. It is a host plant for various bees, butterflies, beetles, and other insects including soldier and monarch butterflies.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 161398.