| Rubber vines | |
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| C. madagascariensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Periplocoideae |
| Genus: | Cryptostegia R.Br.[1] |
| Species | |
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| Native range of genus[2]
C. madagascariensis, glabrous form
C. madagascariensis, hirsute form
C. madagascariensis (hirsute form) in sympatry with C. grandiflora
C. grandiflora
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Cryptostegia is a genus of flowering plants native to tropical Africa and Madagascar. The genus is in the family Apocynaceae.
- ^ "Genus: Cryptostegia R. Br". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-09-17. Archived from the original on 2010-05-28. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
- ^ McFadyen, R.E.; Harvey, G.J. (1990). "Distribution and control of rubbervine, Cryptostegia grandiflora, a major weed in northern Queensland. Plant Protection Quarterly". Plant Protection Quarterly (5): 152–155.