Status: Native
Synonyms:
Philibertella crispa (Bentham) Vail
Sarcostemma crispum Bentham
Funastrum crispum is a twining milkweed with long, wavy lanceolate leaves which are
hastate at the base. The flowers are greenish brown. It occurs in the Gila Wilderness at
lower elevation.
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Funastrum crispum, photo Russ Kleinman & Richard Felger, Burro Mtns., Knight Peak, Oct. 6, 2007
Funastrum crispum, flowers, photo Wendy Graves, Silver City, July 28, 2025
Funastrum crispum, calyces, photo Wendy Graves, Silver City, July 28, 2025
Funastrum crispum, closed flowers, photo Wendy Graves, Silver City, July 28, 2025
Funastrum crispum, leaves, photo Wendy Graves, Silver City, July 28, 2025
Funastrum crispum, leaves measured, photo Wendy Graves, Silver City, July 28, 2025
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