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Asclepias eriocarpa

Indian Milkweed, Kotolo
Other regional names: Woollypod Milkweed
  • Woollypod Milkweed
Also known as: Asclepias eriocarpa var. microcarpa Munz & I.M.Johnst. +2 more
  • Asclepias eriocarpa var. microcarpa Munz & I.M.Johnst.
  • Asclepias fremontii Torr.
  • Asclepias kotolo Eastw.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Asclepias eriocarpa (commonly known as Indian milkweed or Kotolo) is a herbaceous perennial within the Apocynaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest

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