Asclepias ovalifolia

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Asclepias ovalifolia

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 ovalifolia

Name

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Asclepias ovalifolia Decne., 1844

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Asclepias nuttalliana A.Gray, Manual, ed. 2: 352 (1856), nom. illeg.
    • Asclepias ovalifolia f. verticillifolia D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard, Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 53: 420 (1959).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming), Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, 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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English: oval-leaf milkweed
 
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