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Asclepias linaria

Pineneedle Milkweed, Yerba De Cuervo
Also known as: Asclepias filiformis Sessé & Moc. +1 more
  • Asclepias filiformis Sessé & Moc.
  • Asclepias pinifolia Greene
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Originating in North America, Asclepias linaria (commonly known as Pineneedle Milkweed or Yerba De Cuervo) is a shrub belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico

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