Funastrum hirtellum Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 9601

Funastrum hirtellum (A. Gray) Schltr.

Hairy milkweed

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.

also called Sarcostemma hirtellum


	Plant Distribution Observation Hotline (observation details) Plant Characteristics

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Photos from CalPhotos / Calflora


Family:	APOCYNACEAE
Genus:	Funastrum

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:

JEF + PLANTS:	Philibertia hirtella
JEF:	Philibertia linearis var. hirtella
JEF + PLANTS:	Sarcostemma hirtellum

More information about Funastrum hirtellum


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (FUHI)	Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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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]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 17, 2019).