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Common Vines & Climbing Plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands

This guide provides an overview of the most commonly encountered vines and climbing plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. It is based on the comprehensive guide by Pedro Acevedo-Rodríguez. The pdf of the original work, which has additional information and illustrations as well as a ...more ↓

Barbieria pinnata 1
Beach Bean 2
Canavalia rosea
Securidaca virgata 1
Hairypod Cowpea 3
Vigna luteola
Mimosa ceratonia 1
Neorudolphia volubilis 1
creeping beggarweed 4
Desmodium incanum
Gallitos 5
Centrosema pubescens
Butterfly Pea 6
Centrosema virginianum
kudzu tropical 7
Pueraria phaseoloides
frijolillo de monte 8
Macroptilium lathyroides
Least Snoutbean 9
Rhynchosia minima

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