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Asclepias lanceolata

Fewflower Milkweed
Also known as: Asclepias lanceolata f. flaviflora Fernald +6 more
  • Asclepias lanceolata f. flaviflora Fernald
  • Asclepias lanceolata f. lanceolata
  • Asclepias lanceolata var. lanceolata
  • Asclepias lanceolata var. paupercula (Michx.) Fernald
  • Asclepias paupercula Michx.
  • Asclepias serpentaria Raf.
  • Otanema lanceolata (Walter) Raf.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in North America, Asclepias lanceolata (commonly known as Fewflower Milkweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apocynaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia

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