Asclepias suffrutex Standl.

First published in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 45 (1940)
This name is a synonym of Asclepias leptopus

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Woodson, R.E. (1954). The North American species of Asclepias L.. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 41: 1-211. [Cited as Asclepias leptopus.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Asclepias suffrutex.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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