Asclepias texana

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 texana

Name

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Asclepias texana A.Heller, 1895

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • USA (Texas)
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi)

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: Texas milkweed
 
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