Calflora Taxon Report
Asclepias tuberosa  L.  ssp. interior  Woodson
Butterfly milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa ssp. interior is a shrub that is not native to California.
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Parent: Asclepias tuberosa
Genus: Asclepias
Family: Apocynaceae  
(Asclepiadaceae)
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSAsclepias tuberosa ssp. terminalis
PLANTSAsclepias tuberosa var. interior
Information about Asclepias tuberosa ssp. interior from other sources

USDA PLANTS Profile (ASTUI)

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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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