Asclepias foliosa
Also known as: Asclepias endotrachys Schltr. +7 more
- Asclepias endotrachys Schltr.
- Asclepias foliosa (K.Schum.) N.E.Br.
- Asclepias lepida S.Moore
- Asclepias minuta A.Chev.
- Asclepias modesta N.E.Br.
- Asclepias modesta var. foliosa N.E.Br.
- Gomphocarpus foliosus K.Schum.
- Trachycalymma foliosum (K.Schum.) Goyder
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Asclepias foliosa is a herbaceous perennial within the Apocynaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre