Asclepias linaria Cav.

PLANTS OF ZACATECAS, MEXICO
COLLECTED FOB THE HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Asclepias linaria Cav.
det. R. McVaugh 1970
Along road between Valparaiso, Zac., and Huejuquilla el Alto, Jal., which
branches west from road to Mezquitic, Jal., ca. 1 km. south of Valparaiso;
elevation 2000-2400 m.
11-13 miles SW of Valparaiso. Mesa de Cristo,
rocky grassland with scattered oaks, used for
pasture.
Shrub, usually 0.7 m tall, up to 1.0 m. Stems
with milky juice. Common.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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W. R. ANDERSON & C. W. LASKOWSKI
no. 3613
12 SEPTEMBER 1966
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