Asclepias speciosa Torr.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias speciosa Torr.

  • Collector(s)

    J. M. Johnson 255, VII/8/1960

  • Location

    United States of America. Idaho. Owyhee Co. Carl T. Johnson farm, 7 miles south of Bruneau.

  • Habitat

    On pond bank; west exposure. With Rosa, Agropyron and Artemisia. Common. Moist loam soil.

  • Description

    Erect herb from a root stock, in clumps; up to 4 ft. in height; flowers pink & white; fruit, green pod. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00950687

    Occurrence ID: 1d6c4fb6-5f40-47cc-8ce0-a446ca92060d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias speciosa Torr.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Idaho

  • County/Municipio

    Owyhee Co.

  • Locality

    Carl T. Johnson farm, 7 miles south of Bruneau

  • Elevation

    Alt. 792.5 m. (2600 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    42.7653, -115.783

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    9516

  • Georeferencing Method

    GEOLocate Web Application. Used the GEOLocate Web Application to georeference precise locality (high precision). Georeferenced to 7 mi S of center of Bruneau, without adjustment to uncertainty

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
.........60950687
PLANTS OF IDAHO
SOUTHWESTERN IDAHO
ASCLEPIAS SPEEIOSA Torr.
Erect herb from a root stock, in
clumps; up to 4 ft. in height;
common; flowers pink & white;
fruit, green pod; on pond bank,
with Rosa, Agropyron and Artemisia
moist loam soil; west exposure;
elev. 2600 feet; level.
OWYHEE COUNTY: Carl T.Johnson
farm, 7 miles south of Bruneau.
vii/8/1960
Coll. ! J. Morris Johnson (.255 )
Exchange from the Herbarium of
Oregon State College
00950687