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Scientific Name
Asclepias purpurascens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Asclepias purpurascens L.
Park
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
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
Present
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason & Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Unknown
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
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
8/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Salle,1972-Colonial Parkway
Other Parks
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (APCO)
Booker T. Washington National Monument (BOWA)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
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)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
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)
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)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
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)
