Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra
Eastern Swamp Milkweed, Swamp Milkweed
Also known as: Asclepias incarnata f. pulchra (Ehrh. ex Willd.) Voss +4 more
- Asclepias incarnata f. pulchra (Ehrh. ex Willd.) Voss
- Asclepias incarnata var. neoscotica Fernald
- Asclepias incarnata var. pulchra (Ehrh. ex Willd.) Pers.
- Asclepias pulchra Ehrh. ex Willd.
- Asclepias pulchra f. albiflora House
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra (commonly known as Eastern Swamp Milkweed or Swamp Milkweed) is a herbaceous perennial within the Apocynaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Asclepias incarnata, 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)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia
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