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Rubiaceae

Woolly woodvine

Sabicea villosa Willd. ex Schult.

Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Sabicea

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Common names

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English
Woolly woodvine

Synonyms

  • Paiva verticillata Vell.
  • Sabicea aspera var. scandens K.Schum.
  • Sabicea domingensis Urb. & Ekman
  • Sabicea hirsuta Kunth
  • Sabicea hirsuta var. adpressa Wernham
  • Sabicea hirsuta var. sellowii Wernham
  • Sabicea villosa var. adpressa (Wernham) Standl.
  • Sabicea villosa var. sellowii (Wernham) Steyerm.
  • Sabicea villosa var. villosa
  • Schwenkfelda hirsuta (Kunth) F.Dietr.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Vine
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Puerto Rico: native

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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.