Asclepias tomentosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Asclepias tomentosa Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 320. 1817 [Oct 1817]

Heterotypic
- Asclepias megalotis Raf., New Fl. North Amer. 4: 61. 1838.
- Asclepias aceratoides M.A.Curtis, Amer. Jour. Sci. Ser. II, 7: 407. 1849.

Asclepias tomentosa Thonn. ex Decne. = Leptadenia lanceolata subsp. lanceolata
Asclepias tomentosa Hook.f. = Marsdenia tenacissima (Roxb.) Moon

USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Asclepias tomentosa. Published online. Accessed: 17 Apr 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Asclepias tomentosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Apr 2019.
Hassler, M. 2019. Asclepias tomentosa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Apr 17. Reference page.

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