Scientific Name
Asclepias amplexicaulis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Asclepias amplexicaulis Sm.
Park
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
clasping 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 amplexicaulis |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Alongside horsetrail in open sunlight; Data Source: Kennemore 1995
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Former Abundance: 40; VR; Data Source: Kennemore 1995
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
1/11/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cbledsoe@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
7/30/2018 10:45:13 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Radford et al. 1968
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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
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Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
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Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
