Pattalias palustris is a plant species in the family Apocynaceae, also known as Gulf Coast swallow wort.[2] It is native to the southeastern United States from North Carolina to Texas, and to Mexico, Belize, Cuba, the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Cayman Islands.[1]
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| Pattalias palustris |
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Eudicots |
| Clade: |
Asterids |
| Order: |
Gentianales |
| Family: |
Apocynaceae |
| Genus: |
Pattalias |
| Species: |
P. palustris |
| Binomial name |
Pattalias palustris
(Pursh) Fishbein (2017) |
| Synonyms[1] |
- Amphistelma salinarum C.Wright ex Griseb. (1866)
- Ceropegia palustris Pursh (1813)
- Cynanchum angustifolium Pers. (1805)
- Cynanchum palustre (Pursh) A.Heller (1898)
- Cynanchum salinarum (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Alain (1955)
- Cynoctonum angustifolium (Pers.) Small (1896)
- Funastrum angustifolium (Pers.) Liede & Meve (2002 publ. 2003)
- Lyonia maritima Elliott (1817), nom. superfl.
- Lyonia palustris (Pursh) Small (1913)
- Macbridea maritima Raf. (1818), nom. superfl.
- Metastelma palustre (Pursh) Schltr. (1899)
- Metastelma salinarum (C.Wright ex Griseb.) C.Wright (1870)
- Seutera angustifolia (Pers.) Fishbein & W.D.Stevens (2005)
- Seutera maritima Decne. (1844), nom. superfl.
- Seutera palustris (Pursh) Vail (1903)
- Vincetoxicum palustre (Pursh) A.Gray (1878)
- Vincetoxicum salinarum (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks. (1895)
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A perennial vine, it is found in areas of dunes, salt marsh, and coastal hammock within Florida and Alabama.[3]
It was originally known as Cynanchum angustifolium and subsequently known as Seutera angustifolia before it was reclassified as Pattalias palustris by Fishbein in 2017.[3]