Asclepias curtissii

Asclepias curtissii

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Asclepiadeae
Subtribus: Asclepiadinae
Genus: Asclepias
Species: Asclepias curtissii

Name edit

Asclepias curtissii A.Gray (1883)

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Oxypteryx curtissii (A.Gray) Small, Man. S.E. Fl. 1072, 1507 (1933).
  • Heterotypic
    • Asclepias aceratoides Nash, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 154 (1895), nom. illeg. non Curtis (1849).
    • Asclepias arenicola Nash, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 252 (1896).
    • Oxypteryx arenicola (Nash) Greene, Pittonia 3: 235 (1897).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • Florida.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: Curtiss' Milkweed
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