Ampelamus

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Kingdom Plantae Family Apocynaceae Rank Genus		Order Gentianales Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
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Ampelamus is a genus of plants in family Asclepiadaceae, first described in 1819. It is native to Colombia and to eastern North America.

Species

Ampelamus laevis (Michx.) Krings (synonyms A. albidus, A. riparius, Cynanchum laeve, Gonolobus laevis, Vincetoxicum gonocarpos var. laevis) - C + E United States, Ontario
Ampelamus volubilis (Turcz.) Dugand (synonyms Enslenia volubilis, Gonolobus volubilis, Nematuris volubilis) - Colombia

formerly included

transferred to Cynanchum

Ampelamus ligulatus (Benth.) A.Heller, synonym of Cynanchum ligulatum (Benth.) Woodson

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