Cryptostegia grandiflora (weed)

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Cryptostegia grandiflora (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Forest & Kim Starr
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Cryptostegia grandiflora infestation (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Dan Clark, USDI National Park Service
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Cryptostegia grandiflora (weed) (Roxb. ex R. Br.) R. Br. - (palay rubbervine)

This vine is native to southern Africa and has been introduced into other regions as an ornamental. It has become invasive in various tropical and subtropical areas. For example, it is a serious invasive weed in northern Australia and is highly toxic to livestock.

For details see the respective page in Wikipedia.