Asclepias

Asclepias L. (1753) est genus plantarum herbacearum perennium dicotyledonum quod plus quam 140 species notas includit. Ea in familia Asclepiadacearum olim fuit, sed illa familia nunc describitur subfamilia Asclepiadoidearum familiae Apocynacearum.

 Species 
Nonnullae Asclepiadum species, cum nominibus Anglicis:
  Asclepias albicans  whitestem milkweed  Asclepias amplexicaulis  blunt-leaved milkweed 120px|Ascleipas asperula   Asclepias asperula  antelope horns 120px|Asclepias californica  Asclepias californica  California milkweed 120px|Asclepias cordifolia   Asclepias cordifolia  heart-leaf milkweed 120px|Asclepias cryptoceras Asclepias cryptoceras  pallid milkweed  120px|Asclepias curassavica   Asclepias curassavica  scarlet milkweed, tropical milkweed, bloodroot, bloodflower, bastard ipecacuanha 120px|Asclepias eriocarpa  Asclepias eriocarpa  woollypod milkweed  120px|Asclepias erosa  Asclepias erosa  desert milkweed   Asclepias exaltata  poke milkweed 120px|Asclepias fascicularis   Asclepias fascicularis  narrow-leaf milkweed 120px|Asclepias fruticosa  Asclepias fruticosa syn. Gomphocarpus fruticosus  swan plant, African milkweed  Asclepias humistrata  sandhill milkweed 120px|Asclepias incarnata  Asclepias incarnata  swamp milkweed   Asclepias lanceolata  lanceolate milkweed 120px|Asclepias liniaria  Asclepias linaria  pine-needle milkweed   Asclepias linearis  slim milkweed 120px|Asclepias meadii  Asclepias meadii  Mead's milkweed 120px|Asclepias nyctaginifolia   Asclepias nyctaginifolia  Mojave milkweed   Asclepias obovata  pineland milkweed 120px|Asclepias physocarpa  Asclepias physocarpa  balloonplant, balloon cotton-bush, giant swan plant, testicle tree, bishop's balls, or swan plant 120px|Asclepias purpurascens   Asclepias purpurascens  purple milkweed   Asclepias quadrifolia  four-leaved milkweed   Asclepias rubra  red milkweed    Asclepias solanoana  serpentine milkweed 120px|Asclepias speciosa   Asclepias speciosa  showy milkweed 120px|Asclepias subulata  Asclepias subulata  rush milkweed, leafless milkweed   Asclepias sullivantii  Sullivant's milkweed 120px|Asclepias syriaca   Asclepias syriaca  common milkweed 120px|Asclepias tuberosa   Asclepias tuberosa  butterfly weed, pleurisy root   Asclepias variegata  white milkweed 120px|Asclepias verticillata   Asclepias verticillata  whorled milkweed   Asclepias vestita  woolly milkweed   Asclepias vincetoxicum 120px|Asclepias viridiflora  Asclepias viridiflora 

 Usus 

 Index utilium herbarum inutilium
 Index plantarum adfabilium

 Bibliographia 
 Everitt, J. H., R. L. Lonard, et C. R. Little. 2007. Weeds in South Texas and Northern Mexico. Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 0-89672-614-2.

 Nexus externi 
 Asclepias in Handbook of Energy Crops, apud situm hort.purdue.edu
 Investigationes medicae, apud situm terapeta.net
 "Milkweed test-cultivated for the insulation value of floss," apud situm hort.purdue.edu
 "Common milkweed production research at Western Illinois University," apud situm wiu.edu
 UVSC Herbarium: Asclepias, apud situm herbarium.uvsc.edu
 Pinacotheca Asclepiadum, apud situm butterflyencounters.com


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