Species
Asclepias incarnata
Varieties
1 entriesAsclepias incarnata is an accepted perennial Apocynaceae native to North America.
Botanical characteristics
The species is a moisture-associated milkweed with clustered flowers and follicles containing silky-haired seeds. The white article is a colour reference within this species, not a separate Asclepias species.
Asclepias incarnata: seed selection
For wholesale seed assortments, white is the listed article for seed retailers and garden centres.
At a glance
Species profile
Characteristics
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Botanical details
- Botanical name
- Asclepias incarnata
- Common names
- pleurisy root · swamp milkweed
- Synonyms
- acerates incarnata · asclepias incarnata incarnata
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Gentianales
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Asclepias
- Species
- Asclepias incarnata