Asclepias speciosa Torr.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias speciosa Torr.

  • Collector(s)

    M. T. Sharples 286, 25 Jun 2013

  • Location

    United States of America. Colorado. Conejos Co. Rio Grande National Forest; ~10 miles ENE of Platoro; roadsides E of Alamosa CG, W of Terrace Reservoir.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03478298

    Occurrence ID: 0ebdbe39-d95d-4dd9-8e85-3a0df2c5d888

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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

    Colorado

  • County/Municipio

    Conejos Co.

  • Locality

    Rio Grande National Forest; ~10 miles ENE of Platoro; roadsides E of Alamosa CG, W of Terrace Reservoir

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2637 m. (8652 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.3791, -106.346

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

BOTANICAL
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Asclepias speciosa Torrey
Determined by: Mathew T Sharpies, June 2013
USA, Colorado, Conejos County: Rio Grande National Forest; ~10 miles ENE of Platoro; roadsides E of Alamosa CG, W of Terrace Reservoir; N 37.37911°, W
106.34561°, NAD 27. Roadsides; 8650 feet; latex-filled
herb to 1 M; flowers white-pink.
Mathew T Sharpies #286	25 June 2013
Voucher: Vascular Plants of the South San Juan Mountains
University of Colorado Herbarium (COLO)
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