Gonolobus arizonicus

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Gonolobus arizonicus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Gonolobus
Species:
G. arizonicus
Binomial name
Gonolobus arizonicus
(A.Gray) Woodson
Synonyms [1]
  • Lachnostoma arizonicumA.Gray
  • Matelea arizonica(A.Gray) Shinners

Gonolobus arizonicus, common name Arizona milkvine, [2] is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Arizona, found in Pima, Santa Cruz, Pinal, and Graham Counties. [3] [4] [5]

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