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Details for: W6 17651,
Asclepias syriaca
L., Grif 985
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Asclepias syriaca
L.
Top Name:
Grif 985
Origin:
Donated – Maryland, United States
Maintained:
Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center
Received by NPGS:
13 Oct 1993
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
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25 count
W6 17651 02ohwi01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Asclepias syriaca
L.
Top Name:
Grif 985
Origin:
Donated – Maryland, United States
Maintained:
Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center
Received by NPGS:
13 Oct 1993
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Donated
Maryland, United States
Comment:
Native to NE and Mid-West United States.
Donor(s):
Campbell, T.A., USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Grif 985
Type: Site identifier
Group: GRIF
S-9
W6 17651
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
AS 16
Type: Other or unclassified name
Narrative
Asclepias syriaca
L.
Genus:
Asclepias
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Asclepiadoideae
Tribe:
Asclepiadeae
Subtribe:
Asclepiadinae
Nomen number:
4478
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:214. 1753
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358233
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
11/25/2019
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Asclepias cornuti
Decne.
Common names
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Name
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Citation
English
common milkweed
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
silkweed
1
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1223.
English
silky swallowwort
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English
Virginia-silk
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English (Canada)
common milkweed
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name
2
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 196.
French
herbe à coton
2
Scoggan, H. J.
1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
French
herbe à la ouate
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
petits cochons
2
Scoggan, H. J.
1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
French (Canada)
asclépiade commune
Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel
2
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 196.
German
gewöhnliche Seidenpflanze
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1223.
German
Seidenpflanze
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
algodoncillo
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
asclepias
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
sidenört
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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