Rubia argyi (H.Lév. & Vaniot) H.Hara is a plant in the Rubiaceae family, order Gentianales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Rubia argyi (H.Lév. & Vaniot) H.Hara

Rubia argyi (H.Lév. & Vaniot) H.Hara

Rubia argyi is a herbaceous perennial flowering vine found in parts of East Asia, commonly known as East Asian madder.

Family
Genus
Rubia
Order
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Rubia argyi (H.Lév. & Vaniot) H.Hara

Rubia argyi, with the full scientific name (H.Lév. & Vaniot) H.Hara, is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. One of its common names is East Asian madder. This plant is a herbaceous perennial vine, and it is native to southern and eastern China, Taiwan, Japan, and Korea. Its stems can grow to 2 meters (6 feet 7 inches) in length or longer.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Gentianales Rubiaceae Rubia

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