Asclepias subverticillata

(Gray) Vail

Bedstraw Milkweed

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 49 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.155967
Element CodePDASC021W0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderGentianales
FamilyApocynaceae
GenusAsclepias
Other Common Names
Horsetail Milkweed (EN) horsetail 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 Date1987-06-25
Change Date1987-06-25
Range Extent Comments
Bedstraw milkweed is found from Idaho to Missouri and south to Mexico.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MissouriSNRYes
KansasS3Yes
UtahSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
WyomingSHYes
ArizonaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (49)
Arizona (10)
AreaForestAcres
Arnold MesaPrescott National Forest12,286
ChiricahuaCoronado National Forest76,876
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
MazatzalTonto National Forest16,942
Mitchell PeakApache-Sitgreaves National Forests35,398
MuldoonPrescott National Forest5,821
NolanApache-Sitgreaves National Forests6,780
Painted BluffsApache-Sitgreaves National Forests43,118
Pine Mountain Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest6,518
Sierra Ancha Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest7,787
New Mexico (27)
AreaForestAcres
Apache Kid ContiguousCibola National Forest67,542
Arroyo de los FrijolesSanta Fe National Forest5,277
Aspen MountainGila National Forest23,784
Bull CanyonCarson National Forest11,512
Candian RiverCibola National Forest7,149
Capitan MountainsLincoln National Forest14,069
Chama WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest4,168
Contiguous To Black & Aldo Leopold WildernessGila National Forest111,883
Contiguous To Gila Wilderness & Primitive AreaGila National Forest79,049
Devils CreekGila National Forest89,916
Eagle PeakGila National Forest34,016
Frisco BoxGila National Forest38,979
Gila BoxGila National Forest23,759
Guaje CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,104
LemitasSanta Fe National Forest8,129
Little Dog And Pup CanyonsLincoln National Forest25,412
Lower San FranciscoGila National Forest26,460
Meadow CreekGila National Forest34,167
Nichols ReservoirSanta Fe National Forest1,518
Ortega PeakLincoln National Forest11,545
Peloncillo (NM)Coronado National Forest43,339
RendijaSanta Fe National Forest2,176
Sawyers PeakGila National Forest59,743
South Guadalupe MountainsLincoln National Forest20,930
Thompson PeakSanta Fe National Forest33,001
Virgin CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,068
West Face Sacramento MountainsLincoln National Forest41,176
Utah (12)
AreaForestAcres
AtchinsonDixie National Forest17,655
Beehive PeakFishlake National Forest59,137
CopleysFishlake National Forest11,683
Cove MountainDixie National Forest16,632
Kane MountainDixie National Forest8,013
Lava BedsDixie National Forest14,944
MogotsuDixie National Forest16,762
Moody WashDixie National Forest31,835
PavantFishlake National Forest42,560
Rock CanyonDixie National Forest16,457
Stoddard MountainDixie National Forest13,165
Table Cliffs - Henderson CanyonDixie National Forest19,581
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.