Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Collector(s)

    K. E. Roe 1028, 08 Aug 1965

  • Location

    Mexico. Chiapas. on NE slope of Valley of Chiapas, 4 km NW of Las Rosas.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4175853

    Occurrence ID: ebb95417-0081-4cb1-ad99-8bdbf7829bf4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Chiapas

  • Locality

    on NE slope of Valley of Chiapas, 4 km NW of Las Rosas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.33, -92.58

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]; [Map associated with specimen]

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Floorers orange with yellow horns*
Moist, secondary growth thicket with many
prickly scandent shrubs, adjacent to maize
fields. Gut-over tropical deciduous vegetation
on NS slope of Valley of Chiapas, 4 km NW of
Las Rosas. Alt. ca. 900 m. (l6*20fN; 92®3&5'fW)
Keith Roe	„
Eunice Roe	1028
Scott Mori	August 8, 1965
The University of Wisconsin Herbarium
MEXICO
“d'e Chiapas
Asclepiadac eae
L.
Asclepia
currassavica
04175853