Asclepias rubra

Characteristics

Classification

Dicots

Family

APOCYNACEAE

Genus

Asclepias

Species

Asclepias rubra L.

Common Name

RED MILKWEED

Growth Habit

C Value

Plant Notes

Status

Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP)

Specimen(s)

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Supraordinal

Order

GENTIANALES

Family

APOCYNACEAE

Genus

Asclepias

Species

Asclepias rubra L. - RED MILKWEED

ASCLEPIAS RUBRA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 217. 1753.

Basionym

Type

VIRGINIA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 310.39). Lectotypified by Woodson, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 41: 80. 1954.

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