Asclepias cordifolia

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Asclepias cordifolia

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 cordifolia

Name[edit]

Asclepias cordifolia (Benth.) Jepson, 1901

Synonyms[edit]

  • Basionym
    • Acerates cordifolia Benth., Pl. Hartw.: 323 (1849).
  • Homotypic
    • Gomphocarpus cordifolius (Benth.) Benth. ex A.Gray in S.Watson & al., Bot. California 1: 477 (1876).
  • Heterotypic
    • Acerates atropurpurea Kellogg, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 65 (1855).
    • Asclepias acornuta Kellogg, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 54 (1855).
    • Asclepias ecornuta Kellogg ex A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 100 (1878), not validly publ

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southwestern USA
      • USA (California, Nevada, Oregon)

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

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Vernacular names[edit]

English: heartleaf milkweed
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