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Scientific Name
Asclepias purpurascens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Asclepias purpurascens L.
Park
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
purple milkweed
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Asclepias |
| Species | Asclepias purpurascens |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Hamilton, 2006: Reported historically and found today in similar habitats
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Rouse, 1998
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
7/10/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: See voucher, 1983
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Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
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Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Booker T. Washington National Monument (BOWA)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
