Genus Apocynum
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There aren’t any identifications of Apocynum.
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Short etymology:
Gk. apokynon = against dogs (apo- = against; kynon = dogs). Apocynum venetum is toxic and in ancient days was used as a poison to kill dogs, hence its common name, dogbane.
Scientific name:
Apocynum L.
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Global vulnerability:
NE
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Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 1: 213-214 (1753)
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Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Apocynum.