Scientific Name
Asclepias verticillata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Asclepias verticillata L.
Park
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Whorled 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 verticillata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Emmet Judziewicz species review, 2003.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Voss 1996
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Found locally along roadside of M-109 near Welch Rd. and in old field east of schoolhouse on South Manitou Island.
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
DML
Created Date
7/12/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
9/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: BONAP Author = L.; Reference = MI1
Recorded on Mainland and South Manitou Island., Park Species Data Source: BONAP County Database. Judziewicz, Emmet J. 2003. Review of vascular plant species lists for nine Midwestern National Parks, Monuments, Lakeshores and Riverways: A final report. UW-Stevens Point. Stevens Point, WI. Voss, E. G. 1996. Michigan Flora, Vol III. Cranbrook Inst. of Sci. Bull 61. and Univ. of Mich. Herbarium. Ann Arbor, MI.
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