Asclepias fruticosa Linnaeus 1753 (milkweed)

Asclepias fruticosa

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Belongs to Asclepias according to C. Linnaeus 1753

Sister taxa: Asclepias amoena, Asclepias curassavica, Asclepias decumbens, Asclepias gigantea, Asclepias incarnata, Asclepias nigra, Asclepias nivea, Asclepias purpurascens, Asclepias rubra, Asclepias sibirica, Asclepias syriaca, Asclepias tactifera, Asclepias tuberosa, Asclepias undulata, Asclepias variegata, Asclepias verticilliata, Asclepias vincetoxicum

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Asclepias fruticosa in the database

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