Asclepias angustifolia
Arizona Milkweed, Inmortal
Other regional names: Narrow Leaved Milkweed
- Narrow Leaved Milkweed
Also known as: Asclepias angustifolia Sessé & Moc. +4 more
- Asclepias angustifolia Sessé & Moc.
- Asclepias rubricaulis Kunth
- Asclepias tapalpana M.E.Jones
- Asclepias virgata Balb.
- Gomphocarpus angustifolius (Schweigg.) Link
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Asclepias angustifolia (commonly known as Arizona milkweed or Inmortal) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Asclepias, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest