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Asclepias syriaca L.

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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Gentianales
family
Apocynaceae
genus
Asclepias
species
Asclepias syriaca

Name

Synonyms
Asclepias apocinum Gaterau
Asclepias capitellata Raf.
Asclepias consanguinea Kunze
Asclepias cornuti Decne.
Asclepias fragrans Raf.
Asclepias globosa Stokes
Asclepias grandifolia Bertol.
Asclepias illinoensis Michx.
Asclepias illinoensis Michx. ex Steud.
Asclepias intermedia Vail
Asclepias kansana Vail
Asclepias obtusifolia Kunze
Asclepias pubescens Moench
Asclepias pubigera Dumort.
Asclepias ramosa Moench, 1794
Asclepias serica Raf.
Asclepias syriaca f. inermis J.R.Churchill
Asclepias syriaca f. leucantha Dore
Asclepias syriaca f. polyphylla B.Boivin
Asclepias syriaca f. syriaca
Homonyms
Asclepias syriaca L.
Asclepias syriaca Blanco
Common names
Albero della seta in Italian
Asclépiade de Syrie in French
Common milkweed in English
Common milkweed in language.
Common milkweed in English
Gewöhnliche Seidenpflanze in German
Herbe à la ouate in French
Kæmpe-silkeplante in Danish
Lino d'India in Italian
Lino d’India in Italian
Plante à la ouate in French
Seidenpflanze in German
Seidenpflanze in German
Seidenpflanze in German
Silkefrø in Danish
Sirinis klemalis in Lithuanian
Syrische Seidenpflanze in German
Syrische Seidenpflanze in German
Trojeść amerykańska in Polish
Virginia-silk in English
Virginia-silk in English
Zijdeplant in Dutch
algodoncillo in Spanish
asclepias in Spanish
broadleaf milkweed in language.
common milkweed in English
common milkweed in English
gewöhnliche Seidenpflanze in German
glejovka americká in Czech
herbe à coton in French
herbe à la ouate in French
herbe à ouate in French
klejich hedvábná in Czech
közönséges selyemkóró in Hungarian
petits cochons in French
sidenört in Swedish
silkweed in English
silkweed in English
silky swallowwort in English
silky swallowwort in English
zijdeplant in Dutch
Common Milkweed in English
Zijdeplant in Dutch
asclépiade commune in French
common milkweed in English
sidenört in Swedish
sidenört in Swedish
Kansas milkweed in English
Kansas milkweed in English
asclépiade de Cornut in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Aronsson, Mora (1900-01-01 00:00:00) Artfaktadatabasarbetet
  2. Aronsson, Mora (2006) Artfaktadatabasarbetet
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