Asclepias fulva

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 fulva

Name edit

Asclepias fulva N.E.Br., 1895

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Pachycarpus fulvus (N.E.Br.) Bullock, Kew Bull. 8: 334 (1953).
  • Heterotypic
    • Asclepias rubicunda Schltr., J. Bot. 33: 336 (1895).
    • Asclepias calceolus S.Moore, J. Bot. 41: 312 (1903).
    • Asclepias dregeana var. calceolus (S.Moore) N.E.Br. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 4(1): 697 (1908).
    • Asclepias dregeana var. sordida N.E.Br. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 4(1): 697 (1908).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
      • South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.), Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya

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

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Links edit

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