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Details for: Asclepias curassavica
Source: Marhold, K. (2011): Apocynaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
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Name: Asclepias curassavica L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 215. 1753
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Asteranae
                         Ordo - Gentianales Lindl.
                              Familia - Apocynaceae Juss.
                                   Genus - Asclepias L.
                                       
 
Common names: flor de la seda (Spanish, Castillian), Ασκληπιάς η κουρσαβική (Greek)[Credits]
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: Hs [nCa(C F G L P T) Cy Hs(S) Ma Md(M P) Si(M)]