Apocynaceae
Climbing milkvine
Odontostephana obliqua
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Odontostephana
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Climbing milkvine
Synonyms
- Cynanchum discolor Sims
- Cynanchum obliquum Jacq.
- Cynanchum virginicum Banks ex Schult.
- Gonolobus discolor (Sims) Schult.
- Gonolobus hirsutus Pursh
- Gonolobus macrophyllus Elliott
- Gonolobus macrophyllus Decne.
- Gonolobus obliquus (Jacq.) Schult.
- Gonolobus obliquus var. shortii A.Gray
- Gonolobus shortii (A.Gray) A.Gray
- Matelea obliqua (Jacq.) Woodson
- Matelea shortii (A.Gray) Woodson
- Odontostephana shortii (A.Gray) Alexander
- Vincetoxicum obliquum (Jacq.) Britton
- Vincetoxicum shortii (A.Gray) Britton
Photos

Photo: Fritzflohrreynolds, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Judy Gallagher, CC BY 2.0, 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.