Asclepias variegata L.

Local herbarium of the
TORREY BOTANICAL CLUB.
DEPOSITED IN 1973 AT
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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10. A. variegata L. In dry woods and thickets: Conn. to 111., ^
Fla., Ark. and La.	Tay 1- • FI. N. Y . 1915““^
Conn. Rare along the coast, apparently wanting elsewhere
N. Y. On L. I. and S. I. and up the Hudson Valley to norther#^
Westchester Co., unknown northward.
N. J. Rare in Sussex, Passaic, Bergen, Somerset and Mercer
counties, thence increasing southward, but rare in the pine-
barrens.
Pa. Northampton, Bucks, Delaware and Chester counties.
Tertiary, wanting as a wild plant on Beacon Hill, common
elsewhere: Cretaceous, common: Older Formations, decreasing
and becoming scattered northward. 138-220 days. Sea level-
_ 1,100 ft. _
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