Cryptolepis Sinensis
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''Cryptolepis sinensis'' is a plant species in the genus '' Cryptolepis'', native to
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).Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 193 白叶藤 bai ye teng ''Cryptolepis sinensis'' (Loureiro) Merrill, Philipp. J. Sci. 15: 254. 1920.
/ref> ''Cryptolepis sinensis'' is one of the food sources for the common crow (''
Euploea core ''Euploea core'', also known as the common crow, is a common butterfly found in South Asia to Australia. In India it is also sometimes referred to as the common Indian crow, and in Australia as the Australian crow. It belongs to the crows and tig ...
''), a common butterfly found in South Asia. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network – (GRIN) ata from 07-Oct-06


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Periplocoideae Flora of the Indomalayan realm Flora of China Flora of Taiwan Flora of tropical Asia Plants described in 1920 {{Apocynaceae-stub