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Rubiaceae

Epiphytic gynochthodes

Gynochthodes epiphytica (Rech.) A.C.Sm. & S.P.Darwin

Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Gynochthodes

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Common names

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English
Epiphytic gynochthodes

Synonyms

  • Gynochthodes ovalifolia (Valeton) Kaneh.
  • Gynochthodes ovalifolia var. smithii Fosberg
  • Gynochthodes trukensis Hosok.
  • Plectronia epiphytica Rech.
  • Plectronia ovalifolia Valeton

Characteristics

Growth habit
Vine
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Pacific Basin: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.