Vincetoxicum (weeds)
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Vincetoxicum rossicum (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Leslie J. Mehrhoff, University of Connecticut
Source: IPM Images
Author(s): Leslie J. Mehrhoff, University of Connecticut
Source: IPM Images
Vincetoxicum Wolf, 1776 - (swallow-worts)
The genus contains mainly unbranched herbs and few small shrubs. Some species are vines. The flowers are small, around 3-5 mm in diameter, with a radial symmetry. The spindle-shaped fruits contain small seeds, equipped with hairs and disperse through the air. The species often have rhizomes with which they survive over the winter.
Currently, the following species have been entered into the system: