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Morrenia odorata

Latexplant
Strangler vine
Morrenia odorata (Hook. & Arn.) Lindl.jpg
Morrenia odorata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Genus: Morrenia
Species: M. odorata
Binomial name
Morrenia odorata
(Hook. & Arn.) Lindl.

Morrenia odorata, the latexplant or strangler vine, is a plant in the Apocynaceae family, which is native to South America (Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay). This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. The species is widely cultivated as an ornamental.

Morrenia odorata Hort. ex D.G. Kuntze not (Hook. & Arn.) Lindl. now Mikania glomerata



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