Details for: NA 87181, Asclepias tuberosa L., NA 87181


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Asclepias tuberosa L.
Top Name:
NA 87181
Origin:
–
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
21 Jun 2023
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Life Form:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Asclepias tuberosa L.
Top Name:
NA 87181
Origin:
–
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
21 Jun 2023
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Life Form:
Perennial
Source History
Accession Names and Identifiers
NA 87181
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Full name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Asclepias tuberosa. This number may be used for any Asclepias tuberosa used in the National Herb Garden for regular display plantings; the plants have proven to be short-lived in this garden and are frequently replaced from different sources, so the specific source may vary from year to year, but it is not relevant to the purpose of being grown. Form received: unknown propagule type.
Asclepias tuberosa L.
Genus:
Asclepias
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Asclepiadoideae
Tribe:
Asclepiadeae
Subtribe:
Asclepiadinae
Nomen number:

4480
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:217. 1753
Verified:
07/05/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Asclepias tuberosa L. subsp. interior Woodson (1 active accession[s])
Asclepias tuberosa L. subsp. rolfsii (Britton) Woodson (0 active accession[s])
Asclepias tuberosa L. subsp. tuberosa (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Asclepias decumbens L.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbutterfly milkweed  1Wunderlin, R. P. 1998. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida
Englishbutterfly-weed  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishchieger-flower  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishpleurisy-root  1Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora.
English (Canada)butterflyweed Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 196.
French (Canada)asclépiade tubéreuse Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 196.
Germanknollige Seidenpflanze  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1223.
Swedishorange sidenört  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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