Agdestis

Agdestis is a genus of flowering plants containing a single species Agdestis clematidea, a vine native to Florida, Texas, Mexico, and Central America. Its common name rockroot refers to the large boulder-like root.

Agdestis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Phytolaccaceae
Subfamily: Agdestidoideae
Nowicke
Genus: Agdestis
Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
Species:
A. clematidea
Binomial name
Agdestis clematidea
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