Asclepias lanceolata

Asclepias lanceolata

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 lanceolata

Name

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Asclepias lanceolata Walter, Fl. Carol.: 105. Apr–Jun 1788.

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Otanema lanceolata (Walter) Raf., New Fl. 4: 61 (1838).
  • Heterotypic
    • Asclepias paupercula Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 118. 1803.
      • Asclepias lanceolata var. paupercula (Michx.) Fernald, Rhodora 37: 438. 1935.
    • Asclepias serpentaria Raf., Fl. Ludov.: 52. 1817.
    • Asclepias lanceolata f. flaviflora Fernald, Rhodora 45: 458. 1943.

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
      • New Jersey.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • Texas.
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

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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English: fewflower milkweed
 
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