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Scientific Name
Asclepias speciosa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Asclepias speciosa Torr.
Park
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Showy 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 speciosa |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Museum voucher specimen
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Weber & Wittmann 2001, Bibkey #601668
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Hogan et al. 2005, Bibkey #591213
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Hogan et al. 2005, Bibkey #591213
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
4
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
8/8/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
9/14/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: BLCA-CURE_Floristic_Inventory_FINAL.mdb
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