Asclepias lemmonii
Big Leaf Milkweed, Lemmon's Milkweed
Also known as: Asclepias chapalensis Brandegee
- Asclepias chapalensis Brandegee
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Asclepias lemmonii (commonly known as Big-Leaf Milkweed or Lemmon's milkweed) is a herbaceous perennial within the Apocynaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest