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Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich
European swallow-wort
Symbol: CYRO8
Group: Dicot
Family: Asclepiadaceae
Growth Habit: Vine
Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced

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Plant Synonyms:
CYRO8 Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich
 

CYME5

Cynanchum medium auct. non R. Br.
 

VIME4

Vincetoxicum medium auct. non (R. Br.) Dcne.
 

VIRO9

Vincetoxicum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich
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About European swallow-wort

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Plant source and reference for Cynanchum rossicum

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State Distributional Map for CYRO8
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Plant Distribution by State

Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich

CYRO8

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Michigan distribution information
Related Taxa:
Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich

View 22 genera in Asclepiadaceae, 24 species in Cynanchum

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Classification:
Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Asteridae –
                      Order Gentianales –
                         Family Asclepiadaceae – Milkweed family
                            Genus Cynanchum L. – swallow-wort
                               Species Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich – European swallow-wort

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Noxious Weed Information:
Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich
This plant is listed by the U. S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location.
New Hampshire:
        pale swallow-wort     Prohibited Invasive Species

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Invasive Information:
Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich
        pale swallow-wort
This plant is considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
STATE   Assorted authors. 200_. State Noxious Weed Lists for 43 States. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 

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Introduced Information:
Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501902.

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Related Web Sites:
Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich

    CT-Invasive Plant Atlas of New England
    NY-Invasive Plant Council of New York State-Top 20

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