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Pleurisy Root

Asclepias incarnata

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Algeria, Belgium, Sweden, and United States.

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇿 Algeria 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order
Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Asclepias
Species
Asclepias incarnata (Pleurisy Root)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish algodoncillo
French asclépiade rouge
German Inkarnat-Seidenpflanze

Similar Species in Asclepias

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broadleaf milkweed
Asclepias latifolia
Extinct
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Common Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
Not Evaluated
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green comet milkweed
Asclepias viridiflora
Not Evaluated
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Poke Milkweed
Asclepias exaltata
Least Concern
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Mead's milkweed
Asclepias meadii
Extinct
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Greek Milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
Not Evaluated
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Bloodflower
Asclepias curassavica
Least Concern
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Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
Not Evaluated
View all species in Asclepias →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pleurisy Root?
The scientific name of Pleurisy Root is Asclepias incarnata. It belongs to the genus Asclepias.
Where does Pleurisy Root live?
Pleurisy Root is found in Distributed across Algeria, Belgium, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Algeria, Belgium, Sweden, United States.
What family does Pleurisy Root belong to?
Pleurisy Root (Asclepias incarnata) belongs to the genus Asclepias, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.
What kingdom does Pleurisy Root belong to?
Pleurisy Root (Asclepias incarnata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Pleurisy Root?
The closest relatives of Pleurisy Root in the genus Asclepias include broadleaf milkweed, Common Milkweed, green comet milkweed, Poke Milkweed, Mead's milkweed.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Asclepias — 10 Species

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broadleaf milkweed
Asclepias latifolia
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Common Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
NE 🐾
green comet milkweed
Asclepias viridiflora
NE
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Pleurisy Root
Asclepias incarnata
NE
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Poke Milkweed
Asclepias exaltata
LC 🐾
Mead's milkweed
Asclepias meadii
EX 🐾
Greek Milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
NE 🐾
Bloodflower
Asclepias curassavica
LC 🐾
Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
NE 🐾
dwarf milkweed
Asclepias ovalifolia
NE
View all →

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