Asclepias crispa
Also known as: Asclepias crispa var. plana N.E.Br. +10 more
- Asclepias crispa var. plana N.E.Br.
- Asclepias crispa var. pseudocrispa (Schltr.) N.E.Br.
- Asclepias pseudocrispa Schltr.
- Asclepias sabulosa Schltr.
- Asclepias sinuosa Burm.fil.
- Gomphocarpus arenarius Schltr.
- Gomphocarpus crispus (P.J.Bergius) Aiton
- Gomphocarpus crispus (P.J.Bergius) R.Br. ex Schult.
- Gomphocarpus hastatus var. angustifolius Meisn.
- Pachycarpus crispus (P.J.Bergius) E.Mey.
- Xysmalobium crispum (P.J.Bergius) D.Dietr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Asclepias crispa is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Asclepias is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces