SPECIMEN / APOCYNACEAE
Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold'
Tropical Milkweed
Origin to be documented
SPECIES REFERENCE / Asclepias curassavica
Asclepias curassavica, commonly known as tropical milkweed, is a flowering plant species of the milkweed genus, Asclepias. It is native to the American tropics and has a pantropical distribution as an introduced species. Other common names include bloodflower or blood flower, cotton bush, hierba de la cucaracha, Mexican butterfly weed, redhead, scarlet milkweed, and wild ipecacuanha.
This description covers the referenced species, not the specific cultivar, provenance, or seed selection.
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- Apocynaceae
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