Asclepias oenotheroides
Side Cluster Milkweed, Zizotes Milkweed
Also known as: Asclepias brevicornu Scheele +6 more
- Asclepias brevicornu Scheele
- Asclepias lindheimeri Engelm. & A.Gray
- Asclepias longicornu Benth.
- Podostemma australe Greene
- Podostemma helleri Greene
- Podostemma lindheimeri (Engelm. & A.Gray) Greene
- Podostemma longicornu (Benth.) Greene
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Asclepias oenotheroides (commonly known as Side-Cluster Milkweed or Zizotes Milkweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Oklahoma, Texas