Details for: OPGC 8780, Asclepias speciosa Torr., NV060-15

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Asclepias speciosa Torr.

Top Name:

NV060-15

Origin:

Collected – Nevada, United States

Maintained:

Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center

Received by NPGS:

01 May 2023

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	25 count		OPGC 8780 24ohwo01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Asclepias speciosa Torr.

Top Name:

NV060-15

Origin:

Collected – Nevada, United States

Maintained:

Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center

Received by NPGS:

01 May 2023

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Donated

01 May 2023.
Idaho, United States

Donor(s):

Bureau of Land Management, SOS project

Accession Group(s)

Group name: Seeds of Success (SOS)
Note: Seeds of success project
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Accession Names and Identifiers

NV060-15

Type: Collector identifier

Group: SOS

Seeds of Success Project

, Bureau of Land Management, SOS project

OPGC 8780

Type: Site identifier

Group: OPGC

OPGC Accession Numbers

The Ohio State University, OPGC

W6 61244

Type: Site identifier

Group: W6

Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

USDA-ARS, Western Regional Plant Introduction Station

Narrative

By mid-September, individuals had developed pods. Patches are scattered along gravel road between old farm buildings and Old River Rd. Collect a voucher next season: 40.662005, -116.924652. Most plants occur in difficult to access areas like dense willow

Asclepias speciosa Torr.

Genus:

Asclepias

Family:

Apocynaceae

Subfamily:

Asclepiadoideae

Tribe:

Asclepiadeae

Subtribe:

Asclepiadinae

Nomen number:

316574

Place of publication:

Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 2:218. 1827 (Acct. pl. Rocky Mts.)

Protologue link:

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15911265

Verified:

07/05/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	Greek milkweed		1	Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora.
English	showy milkweed		1	Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora.
English (Canada)	showy milkweed	Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 196.
French (Canada)	belle asclépiade	Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 196.
German	Pracht-Seidenpflanze		2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1223.
Swedish	praktsidenört		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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