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Showy Milkweed

Asclepias speciosa Torr.

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Asclepias speciosa Torr.
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias speciosa
Subfamily recognized by Protists in Singapore
Asclepias speciosa Torr.
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Asclepias speciosa Torr.
Asclepias speciosa
Asclepias speciosa
Recognized by Flickr Group

Alternative Names

Asclepias douglasii Hook.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias giffordii Eastw.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias giffordii Eastw.
Synonym according to USDA PLANTS images

Common Names

English

showy milkweed preferred
Showy Milkweed

Finnish

tähtisilkkiyrtti preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Malayalam

അസ്ക്ലെപിയാസ് സ്പെഷിയോസ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Navajo; Navaho

Chʼil abeʼétsoh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Asclepias speciosa Torr.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Asclepias
98 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.