Apocynaceae
Rough potato
Cynanchum rostellatum
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Cynanchum
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Common names
By language (5)
- Chinese
- 萝藦, 蘿藦, 芄蘭, 乳浆藤, 五倍子, 千层须, 哈喇瓢, 土古藤
- English
- Rough potato
- Japanese
- ガガイモ, 蘿藦
- Korean
- 박주가리
- lzh
- 芄蘭
Synonyms
- Cynanchum thunbergii K.P.Ma, J.H.Xue & Chepinoga
- Metaplexis chinensis Decne.
- Metaplexis japonica (Thunb.) Makino
- Metaplexis rostellata Turcz.
- Metaplexis stauntonii Schult.
- Pergularia japonica Thunb.
- Urostelma chinense Bunge
Photos
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.