Asclepias humistrata Walter

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias humistrata Walter

  • Collector(s)

    J. B. Walker 750 with H. R. Loconte, 08 Jun 1994

  • Location

    United States of America. Georgia. Liberty Co. Stewart Military Base, 5km N of junction of Hwy 144 & Hwy 119, on Hwy 119.

  • Habitat

    Growing in understory of forest and at roadside. Assoc w/ Pinus, Quercus, Vaccinium.

  • Description

    Herb to 1.0m; glabrous throughout; follicle erect; latex milky; tuber large, woody.

  • Collection Notes

    Received 7/11/94

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY - 12/21/95; FTG - 3/26/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 190891

    Occurrence ID: 32954f12-f520-4a42-968c-92ae6c3f804c

  • Local Name

    None reported

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias humistrata Walter det J. B. Walker, 1994

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Georgia

  • County/Municipio

    Liberty Co.

  • Locality

    Stewart Military Base, 5km N of junction of Hwy 144 & Hwy 119, on Hwy 119

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    31.83, -81.55

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    None reported (use text does not appear on label)

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00190891
BOTANICAL
00190891
2fS
The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Pfizer Collections and Extractions
a • k * * * uil	ASCLEPIADACEAE
Asclepias humistrata Walter
det. J. B. Walker, 1994
USA, Georgia. Liberty County. On Hwv 119, 5km N of jcfc—.
144 and 119, Stewart military base. 3lo50'-N, 81°33'W.
100m. Asse with Pinus, Quercus, Vacci ni urn. Growing in
understory of forest and at roadside.
Herb to 1.0m; glabrous throughout; follicle erect; latex
milky; tuber large and woody.
Pfizer Sample codes: 750a RT(JBW-305); 750b PX(JBW-306)
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with Henry Loconte
June 8, 1994
Fieldwork supported by Pfizer, Inc.
Voucher for pharmaceutical screening