Woodbury's Netvine
Ruehssia woodburyana
Bárrios S, Sustache JA, Goyder D, Hamilton MA (2020) New island record and conservation status of Puerto Rican Bank endemic plant species, Ruehssia woodburyana (Acev.-Rodr.) Goyder, comb. nov., formally transferred from Marsdenia. Biodiversity Data Journa
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Apocynaceae
- Genus:
- Ruehssia
- Species:
- Ruehssia woodburyana
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Vine
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Bloom Months:
- mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Native Range
United States: Puerto Rico
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rocky, well-drained limestone soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- native to Puerto Rican dry forests