Asclepias longifolia

Asclepias longifolia, the longleaf milkweed, is a flowering plant native to the southern United States from Texas to Delaware. It is rare in the north end of its range and is presumed to be extinct in Delaware.[1][2]

Asclepias longifolia
In St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Asclepias
Species:
A. longifolia
Binomial name
Asclepias longifolia
Michx.

References

  1. "Asclepias longifolia Michx". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  2. "Comprehensive Report Species - Asclepias longifolia". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 8 February 2020.


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