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Genus Periploca
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Periploca is a genus of plants in the Apocynaceae family, first described for modern science by Linnaeus in 1753. It is native to Europe, Asia, and Africa.
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Australian Cow-Plant
(Gymnema sylvestre)
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Gymnema sylvestre is a perennial woody vine that grows in tropical areas of India, Africa, and Australia and has been used for medicinal purposes in Ayurvedic medicine. Common names include gymnema, Australian cowplant, and Periploca of the woods, and the Hindi term gurmar which means “sugar destroyer.”...
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Monkey Rope
(Secamone alpini)
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Secamone alpini (also known as Monkey rope or Melktou) is a species of forest creeper in the Apocynaceae family. Its natural habitat is the afro-montane forests of eastern and southern Africa, from Kenya to Cape Province.
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Hallab
(Periploca laevigata)
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Periploca laevigata is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to the Canary Islands and the Savage Islands.
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Silkvine
(Periploca graeca)
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Periploca graeca, the silkvine is an ornamental plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is native to southern Europe and the Middle East, and is sparingly naturalized in scattered locations in the eastern United States.
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Choreutis periploca
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Choreutis periploca is a species of moth of the Choreutidae family. It is found in Queensland.
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Gingerbeer-Root
(Mondia whitei)
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Mondia whitei (Hook.f.) Skeels is a perennial herbaceous/woody climber belonging to the family Apocynaceae, and as with most members of this family, has milky latex. Two species are recognised, the other being Mondia ecornuta (N.E. Br.) Bullock. Known in some localities as 'gondolosi', in Kenya it is known as 'mukombero', the rootstock is often collected for medicinal use. It occurs at elevations of 1000 – 1500 m in moist to wet forests, and even in swampy...
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Ceanothus Stem Gall Moth
(Periploca ceanothiella)
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Periploca ceanothiella, the ceanothus stem gall moth, is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Cosens in 1908. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California, Florida, Kansas, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, Ontario, Oregon, South Carolina and Texas.
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Periploca nigra
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Periploca nigra, the juniper twig girdler, is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Hodges in 1962. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from New York to Virginia and from Louisiana to California.
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Periploca laeta
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Periploca laeta is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Hodges in 1962. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Arizona, Illinois, Ohio, Quebec and West Virginia.
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Periploca darwini
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Periploca darwini is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Bernard Landry in 2001. It is found on the Galápagos Islands.
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