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Scientific Name
Asclepias variegata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Asclepias variegata L.
Park
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
white 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 variegata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
The fire effects crew happened upon a lone flowering white milkweed (Asclepias variegata) plant south of Three Sisters in Britton Hollow. Steve Paull Lead Fire Effects Monitor SHEN 2014
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Life Form Tags
- Herb
Habitat Tags
- Meadow
- Mesic forest
- Xeric forest
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
CJC- I&M Office;
Created Date
9/22/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
spaull@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/9/2015 2:31:11 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Additional fields in the source 'shen.mdb' include: taxoncode= P00110;; SHEN-NFisichelli: 2 nonspecific refs, Park Species Data Source: Converted from SHEN file 'shen.mdb' by the I&M Office;, Accepted Detail: 2 nonspecific refs
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Booker T. Washington National Monument (BOWA)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
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