Asclepias speciosa Torr.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias speciosa Torr.

  • Collector(s)

    M. T. Hysell, 08 Jun 1992

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Salt Lake Co. Camp W.G. Williams Trainign Area. Traverse Mountain Range. Camp No. 118.

  • Habitat

    Topography: Mtn. hollow bottomland. Microhabitat: Sagebrush. Associated with: Rhus glabra, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, Elymus smithii. Soil Type: Stony Terrace Escarpments. Soil texture: Sandy loam to clay loam. Rocky Type: Sedimentary and quartzite.

  • Description

    Habit: Native perennial herb. Flower color: pink. Height: 0.80 m. Fruit: Follicle. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Collection Notes

    No collection number given

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00950700

    Occurrence ID: d63a64da-f198-4a86-9aa1-7b61263be06f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias speciosa Torr. det M. T. Hysell
    Note: Verified by: Lelia Shultz

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Salt Lake Co.

  • Locality

    Camp W.G. Williams Trainign Area. Traverse Mountain Range. Camp No. 118

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1463 m. (4800 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.4375, -111.931

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FLORA OF CAMP W. G. WILLIAMS TRAINING AREA, UTAH
Showy milkweed	ASCLEPIADACEAE
Asclepias speciosa Torr.
Utah, USA Salt Lake CO.: Traverse Mountain Range
UTM: 12 421000 4476520
Elev: 1463 m Long: -111.931400 Lat: 40.437500	Slope: 5 Aspect: E
Topography: Mtn. hollow bottomland Rocktype: Sedimentary and quartzite
Soil type: Stony Terrace Escarpments Soil texture: Sandy loam to clay loam
Microhabitat: Sagebrush Habit: Native perennial herb
Flower color: Pink	Height: 0.80 m Fruit: Follicle
Associated with: Rhus glabra, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, Elymus smithii
Collectors): Molly Hysell
Camp No. 118	Determined by: Molly Hysell
Collection Date: 8 Jun 1992	Vcrif,ed by: Leila shultz
Utah State University (UTC)
00950700