Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Barrie 1458, 09 Oct 1986

  • Location

    Mexico. Veracruz. Martinez de la Torre Mun. 10 km W of San Rafael, on road to Tezuitlan from Nautla. Open roadside through pastures.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4175943

    Occurrence ID: e8805bd1-a3f4-4e0f-a039-7a9a9b3e4abf

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Veracruz

  • County/Municipio

    Martinez de la Torre Mun.

  • Locality

    10 km W of San Rafael, on road to Tezuitlan from Nautla. Open roadside through pastures.

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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PLANTS OF MEXICO
Asclepias curassavica L.
VERACRUZ: 10 km W of San Rafael, on road
to Tezuitlan from Nautla. Open roadside through
pastures. M'pio. Martinez de la Torre.
Suffrutescent herb, stems to 1 m tall, petals red-
orange, corona yellow- orange. Rare; along
fenceline.
Fred R. Barrie + 1458	9 Oct 1986
with M.A. Luckow
University of Texas at Austin
04175943