Asclepias longifolia

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Asclepias longifolia
Asclepias longifolia imported from iNaturalist photo 30402038 on 8 February 2020.jpg
In St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Status TNC G4.svg
Apparently Secure  (NatureServe) [1]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Asclepias
Species:
A. longifolia
Binomial name
Asclepias longifolia

Asclepias longifolia, or the longleaf milkweed, is a flowering plant native to the southern United States from Texas to Delaware. It is rare in the north end of its range and is presumed to be extinct in Delaware. [2] [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Comprehensive Report Species - Asclepias longifolia". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  2. "Asclepias longifolia Michx". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 8 February 2020.