Asclepias syriaca

Asclepias syriaca

Taxonavigation

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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 syriaca

Name

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Asclepias syriaca L. (1763)

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Asclepias fragrans Raf., Med. Repos. 5: 354 (1808), nom. illeg.
    • Asclepias serica Raf., Autik. Bot.: 179 (1840), nom. illeg.
  • Heterotypic
    • Asclepias apocinum Gaterau, Desc. Pl. Montauban: 58 (1789).
    • Asclepias pubescens Moench, Methodus: 716 (1794), nom. illeg.
    • Asclepias globosa Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 4 (1812).
    • Asclepias pubigera Dumort., Fl. Belg.: 52 (1827).
    • Asclepias illinoensis Michx. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 146 (1840).
    • Asclepias cornuti Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 564 (1844).
    • Asclepias consanguinea Kunze, Linnaea 20: 26 (1847).
    • Asclepias obtusifolia Kunze, Linnaea 20: 27 (1847), pro syn.
    • Asclepias grandifolia Bertol., Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna 3: 189 (1851).
    • Asclepias intermedia Vail, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 459 (1904).
    • Asclepias syriaca f. inermis J.R.Churchill, Rhodora 20: 207 (1919).
    • Asclepias syriaca f. leucantha Dore, Rhodora 46: 387 (1944).
    • Asclepias syriaca f. polyphylla B.Boivin, Naturaliste Canad. 94: 521 (1967).

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia), Canada (Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec, Saskatchewan)

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

References

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Vernacular names

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Boarisch: Gwénliche Seinpflaunzen
Deutsch: Gewöhnliche Seidenpflanze
English: common milkweed
suomi: Mesisilkkiyrtti
français: Asclépiade commune
Nederlands: Zijdeplant
српски / srpski: Свиленица / Svilenica, Циганско перје / Cigansko perje, Дивљи дуван / Divlji duvan
Türkçe: Çayır Sütotu (Süt Otu, Yaygın Süt Otu)
Tiếng Việt: Giống bông tai thường
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