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Asclepias tuberosa subsp. rolfsii

Rolfs' Milkweed
Also known as: Asclepias rolfsii Britton +2 more
  • Asclepias rolfsii Britton
  • Asclepias rolfsii Britton ex Vail
  • Asclepias tuberosa var. rolfsii (Britton ex Vail) Shinners
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Asclepias tuberosa subsp. rolfsii (commonly known as Rolfs' milkweed) is a herbaceous perennial within the Apocynaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Asclepias tuberosa, 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)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Florida, Georgia
Base Species & Variations

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