Asclepias cryptoceras subsp. cryptoceras
Cow Cabbage, Pallid Milkweed
Also known as: Acerates latifolia Torr. & Frem.
- Acerates latifolia Torr. & Frem.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Asclepias cryptoceras subsp. cryptoceras (commonly known as Cow Cabbage or Pallid Milkweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Originating in North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Asclepias cryptoceras, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
Base Species & Variations