Asclepias ruthiae
Ruth Milkweed, Ruth's Milkweed
Also known as: Asclepias eastwoodiana Barneby +3 more
- Asclepias eastwoodiana Barneby
- Asclepias sanjuanensis K.D.Heil, J.M.Porter & S.L.Welsh
- Asclepias uncialis subsp. ruthiae (Maguire) Kartesz & Gandhi
- Asclepias uncialis var. ruthiae (Maguire) Sundell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Asclepias ruthiae (commonly known as Ruth milkweed or Ruth'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 subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Utah