Scientific Name
Asclepias macrosperma
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Asclepias macrosperma Eastw.
Park
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Bigseed 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 macrosperma |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Voucher verified by W. Fertig, 2005; Data Source: CANY ANCS+ voucher
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Welsh et al. 2003, Bibkey # 571923
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Changed from Unknown per Walt Fertig, 2005 CANY Herbarium review, to Uncommon per Fertig et al. 2009, Bibkey # 661760; Data Source: Fertig et al. 2009, Bibkey # 661760
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
6
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Walt Fertig
Created Date
5/8/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
D. Svendson, NCPN I & M
Last Modified Date
8/26/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lifeform = Perennial Forb | Distribution = Regional Endemic | Synonyms = Included in Asclepias involucrata by some auhors |, Park Species Data Source: CANY Herbarium & species list review, Walt Fertig 2005-2006
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Management priority value was No with comment: Global Rank = G4 |
