''Araujia'' is a small genus of perennial
vine
A vine is any plant with a growth habit of trailing or scandent (that is, climbing) stems, lianas, or runners. The word ''vine'' can also refer to such stems or runners themselves, for instance, when used in wicker work.Jackson; Benjamin; Da ...
s in the
dogbane family first described as a genus in 1817. The group is native to South America.
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Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Araujia'':Araujia sericifera
''Araujia sericifera'' is a perennial plant, perennial vine, vining plant in the genus ''Araujia'', of the family Apocynaceae, that is native to South America. The species was described in 1817 by the Portuguese people, Portuguese botanist Félix ...
'' - white bladderflower, cruel vine - Peru, Brazil; naturalized in parts of South Africa + United States
*'' Araujia stormiana''
*'' Araujia stuckertiana'' - Cordoba in Argentina
*'' Araujia subhastata'' - Brazil
*'' Araujia variegata''
References
External links
Jepson Manual TreatmentGRIN Genus Profile
Asclepiadoideae
Apocynaceae genera
Flora of Southern America
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