Common name: Butterfly Vine
Family: Malpighiaceae
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Country of Origin: tropical America
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USDA Zone: 8a-11
Source: Duncan Himmelman - Wellesley College GH
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- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid I
- Order: Malpighiales
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- Family: Malpighiaceae
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References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, March 16, 2017.
- Stigmaphyllon ciliatum at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Thursday, March 16, 2017.
- Papadopulos, A. et al., Convergent evolution of floral signals underlies the success of Neotropical orchids, Proc. R. Soc. B 2013 280 20130960; DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.0960. Published 26 June 2013. Last accessed on Thursday, March 16, 2017.
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