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Cassytha filiformis.jpg

Cassytha filiformis  L.

​​Love Vine, Love-vine

Plants > Angiosperms > Lauraceae > Cassytha filiformis

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Cassytha
Species: filiformis


  • Common names: ​​Love Vine, Love-vine
  • Thai names: เขียงคำ khiang kham (Ubon Ratchathani), เขียวคำ khiao kham (Ubon Ratchathani), เขืองคำโคก khueang kham khok (Loei), ช้องนางคลี่ chong nang khli (Peninsular), เซาะเบียง so-biang (Khmer), ผักปลัว phak plua (Prachuap Khiri Khan), รังกะสา rang kasa (Chanthaburi), รังนกกะสา rang nok kasa (Chanthaburi), สังวาลพระอินทร์ sangwan phra in (Nakhon Ratchasima)
  • Chinese names: 无根藤 wu gen teng
  • Distribution: Pantropical
  • Image locations: Nakhon Si Thammarat
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Cassytha filiformis from Thailand.
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Cassytha filiformis (Love Vine) Nakhon Si Thammarat
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Cassytha filiformis (Love Vine) Nakhon Si Thammarat

References: 
The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF​​
Flora of China
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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