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Asclepias engelmanniana

Engelmann's Milkweed
Also known as: Acerates auriculata Engelm. ex Torr. +2 more
  • Acerates auriculata Engelm. ex Torr.
  • Gomphocarpus auriculatus (Engelm. ex Torr.) K.Schum.
  • Otaria auriculata (Engelm. ex Torr.) G.Don
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Asclepias engelmanniana (commonly known as Engelmann's milkweed) is a herbaceous perennial within the Apocynaceae family. It originates in North America. 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)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Kansas, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Wyoming

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