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Apocynaceae

Harpoon bud

Gymnanthera oblonga (Burm.f.) P.S.Green

Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Gymnanthera

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Harpoon bud: Gymnanthera oblonga growing alongside a tidal creek in Cairns , Queensland, August 2020
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
海岛藤, 海島藤, 假络石
English
Harpoon bud

Synonyms

  • Cylixylon heterophillum Llanos
  • Dicerolepis hypoleuca Miq.
  • Dicerolepis paludosa Blume
  • Dicerolepis pedunculata Miq.
  • Gymnanthera hypoleuca (Miq.) Boerl.
  • Gymnanthera nitida R.Br.
  • Gymnanthera paludosa (Blume) K.Schum.
  • Gymnanthera pedunculata (Miq.) Fern.-Vill.
  • Jasminum oblongum Burm.f.
  • Parechites bowringii Hance
  • Trachelospermum bowringii Hemsl.

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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.