Asclepias linaria Cav.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias linaria Cav.

  • Collector(s)

    C. E. Smith, Jr. 789, Jul 1961

  • Location

    Mexico. Puebla. west of Tehuacan on La Mesa above El Reigo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4176049

    Occurrence ID: 1040faa7-f4f3-43b4-acab-c11a80dc224d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias linaria Cav.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Puebla

  • Locality

    west of Tehuacan on La Mesa above El Reigo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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To l8u tall. Flowers white*
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04176049
Puebla: west of Tehuacan on La Mesa above El Riego.
Limestone area with gray to white soil and frequent rock
outcrops; thorn-scrub-cactus cover. Alt. ca. 1500 m.
July 1961
Coll: C. E. Smith, Jr., F. A. Peterson, &Narcisso Tejeda
Collected in co-operation vnth the Proyecto Arqueologico-Botanico “Tehuac&n” of the
R. S. Peabody Foundation
CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
MEXICO
Tehuacán area
No. 3789 Asclepias Linaria Cav.
04176049