Cynanchum altiscandens K.Schum.

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Literature:

Malaise, P. (1985). Asclepiadaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume III Page 98. (Includes a picture).


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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Cynanchum altiscandens
African Plant Database: Cynanchum altiscandens
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Cynanchum altiscandens
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Cynanchum altiscandens
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Cynanchum altiscandens
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Cynanchum altiscandens
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Cynanchum altiscandens
JSTOR Plant Science: Cynanchum altiscandens
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Cynanchum altiscandens
Plants of the World Online: Cynanchum altiscandens
Tropicos: Cynanchum altiscandens
Wikipedia: Cynanchum altiscandens


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The Rwanda flora team (2026). Flora of Rwanda: Species information: Cynanchum altiscandens.
https://www.rwandaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=263250, retrieved 19 June 2026

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