Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Gentianales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Araujia Brot.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Araujia hortorum E.Fourn. (1885)
Synonymy:
  • ≡ Araujia sericifera var. hortorum (E.Fourn.) Malme (1900)
 Biostatus
Exotic
 Bibliography
Biosecurity New Zealand 2012: Regional Pest Management Strategies Database. http://www.biosecurityperformance.maf.govt.nz/
Bucciarelli, A.; Cambi, V.N.; Villamil, C.B. 2009: Morphoanatomical characters of Araujia hortorum E.Fourn (Asclepiadaceae), a native species of medicinal interest. Phyton 77(1): 283–295.
Ramírez, G.H.; Anderson, F.E.; Bianchinotti, M.V. 2019: Induction of sporulation of cercosporoid pathogens of moth vine (Araujia hortorum). New Zealand Journal of Botany 57(3): 179–187.
Villamil, C.B.; Barton, J. 2009: La identidad sistemática del “tasi” (Araujia sp., Apocynaceae), especie sudamericana invasora en Nueva Zelanda [The systematic identity of the “moth plant” (Araujia sp., Apocynaceae), a South American species, invasive in New Zealand]. XXXII Jornadas Argentinas de Botánica, Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, Córdoba: 195.
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