Funastrum hirtellum Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 9601

Funastrum hirtellum (A. Gray) Schltr.

Hairy milkweed

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Funastrum hirtellum, a dicot, is a perennial herb or vine that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.


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Family:	APOCYNACEAE
Genus:	Funastrum

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:

PLANTS:	Philibertia hirtella
ICPN + PLANTS:	Sarcostemma hirtellum

More information about Funastrum hirtellum


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria USDA PLANTS Profile (FUHI)	Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2018. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Dec 18, 2018).