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| name = Matelea floridana
 
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| divisio = Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
 
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| classis = Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
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| ordo = Gentianales
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| familia = Asclepiadaceae
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| genus = ''Matelea''
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| species = '''''M. floridana'''''
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| binomial_authority = (Vail) Woodson
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| range_map_caption = Natural range of ''Matelea floridana'' from USDA NRCS [https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=MAFL5].
 
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Common name: Florida milkvine
 
==Taxonomic Notes==
 
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==Description==  
 
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According to Diaz-Torbio and Putz (2021), ''Matela floridana'' has root tubers with a below-ground to above-ground biomass ratio of 5.25 and nonstructural carbohydrate concentration of 426 mg g<sup>-1</sup>.<ref>Diaz‐Toribio, M. H. and F. E. Putz. 2021. Underground carbohydrate stores and storage organs in fire‐maintained longleaf pine savannas in Florida, USA. American Journal of Botany 108(3):432-442.</ref>
  
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==

Latest revision as of 10:10, 3 July 2024

Matelea floridana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Order: Gentianales
Family: Asclepiadaceae
Genus: Matelea
Species: M. floridana
Binomial name
Matelea floridana
(Vail) Woodson
MATE FLOR dist.JPG
Natural range of Matelea floridana from USDA NRCS [1].

Common name: Florida milkvine

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms:

Description

According to Diaz-Torbio and Putz (2021), Matela floridana has root tubers with a below-ground to above-ground biomass ratio of 5.25 and nonstructural carbohydrate concentration of 426 mg g-1.[1]

Distribution

Ecology

Conservation, cultivation, and restoration

Cultural use

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  1. Diaz‐Toribio, M. H. and F. E. Putz. 2021. Underground carbohydrate stores and storage organs in fire‐maintained longleaf pine savannas in Florida, USA. American Journal of Botany 108(3):432-442.