Scientific Name
Asclepias amplexicaulis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Asclepias amplexicaulis Sm.
Park
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
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
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2007
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2007
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
SDK - I&M Office per instructions from Sybil Hood
Created Date
12/23/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
NFinney@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
3/8/2016 6:25:29 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Grimshaw, 1973
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Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
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Piscataway Park (PISC)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
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Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
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)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
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)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
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)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
