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Asclepias viridula

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Asclepias viridula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Asclepias
Species:
A. viridula
Binomial name
Asclepias viridula

Asclepias viridula, commonly known as southern milkweed, is a species of milkweed (Asclepias) genus in the Apocynaceae family.[1] It is a perennial found in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.[2] It grows in the Florida panhandle.[3] Its flowers are white or green.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Asclepias viridula". www.itis.gov.
  2. ^ a b "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
  3. ^ "ECOS: Species Profile". ecos.fws.gov.