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broadleaf milkweed

Asclepias latifolia

Extinct

About

The Broadleaf Milkweed (Asclepias latifolia) is a species in the genus Asclepias. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)

Species

Asclepias latifolia (broadleaf milkweed)

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Asclepias viridiflora

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of broadleaf milkweed?

The scientific name of broadleaf milkweed is Asclepias latifolia. It belongs to the genus Asclepias.

What is the conservation status of broadleaf milkweed?

broadleaf milkweed (Asclepias latifolia) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

What family does broadleaf milkweed belong to?

broadleaf milkweed (Asclepias latifolia) belongs to the genus Asclepias, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.

What kingdom does broadleaf milkweed belong to?

broadleaf milkweed (Asclepias latifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of broadleaf milkweed?

The closest relatives of broadleaf milkweed in the genus Asclepias include Common Milkweed, green comet milkweed, Pleurisy Root, Poke Milkweed, Mead's milkweed.