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Asclepias perennis

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Aquatic Milkweed

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.155983
Element CodePDASC021F0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderGentianales
FamilyApocynaceae
GenusAsclepias
Other Common Names
aquatic milkweed (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1988-05-02
Change Date1988-05-02
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MississippiSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
IndianaS4Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
FloridaS4Yes
KentuckyS4Yes
South CarolinaS4Yes
North CarolinaS1Yes
TexasSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (2)
Florida (1)
AreaForestAcres
Clear LakeApalachicola National Forest5,592
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Ripple HollowShawnee National Forest3,788
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.