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December 2023

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Asclepias exaltata L.

This species name was first published in Amoen. Acad. 3: 404 (1756) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000551310.

Synonyms of Asclepias exaltata L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Asclepias bicknellii Vail Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 458 (1904) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000551144
Asclepias nivea Sims Bot. Mag. 29: t. 1181 (1809) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000551568
Asclepias phytolaccoides G.F.Lyon ex Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 180 (1813) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000551642
Asclepias syriaca var. exaltata (L.) L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2 313. 1762 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000738216