Genus
Asclepias
10 species in this taxon
Asclepias (Asclepias) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Bloodflower, broadleaf milkweed, Butterfly Milkweed, and Common Milkweed. It belongs to Apocynaceae (Apocynaceae).
Species in this Genus
algodoncillo
Asclepias curassavica
algodoncillo
Asclepias incarnata
algodoncillo
Asclepias syriaca
Mead's milkweed
Asclepias meadii
Greek Milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
broadleaf milkweed
Asclepias latifolia
dwarf milkweed
Asclepias ovalifolia
green comet milkweed
Asclepias viridiflora
Poke Milkweed
Asclepias exaltata