Asclepias
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
© 2010 Moorea Biocode (licence)Asclepias
Shrubs or herbs, with milky latex. Leaves opposite or whorled; axils of leaves without bristles. Inflorescences erect, umbellate; flowers all opening ± simultaneously. Corolla with short tube, 5-lobed. Corona of 5 lobes, arising from near base of staminal column, flat with lateral margins folded forwards to form a cavity. Anthers 2-locular, appendaged. Follicles usually 1. Seeds with tuft of hair... © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Apocynaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
0.47%
1 of 215 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- dc491f7c-2c19-4a3b-a33c-5958e5f8df6d
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility