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Asclepias
rubra
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Dicots
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APOCYNACEAE
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Asclepias
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Asclepias
rubra
L.
Common Name
RED MILKWEED
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**
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**
Plant Notes
**
Status
Native
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Asclepias
rubra
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ASCLEPIAS RUBRA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 217. 1753.
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VIRGINIA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 310.39). Lectotypified by Woodson, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 41: 80. 1954.
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