Common name: Butterfly Weed
Family: Apocynaceae
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Country of Origin: SE. Canada, U.S.A. to N. Mexico
Description:
Uses:
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USDA Zone:
Source: Baker Creek 2019 - HB228
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Gentianales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Apocynaceae
- SubFamily: Asclepiadoideae
- Tribe: Asclepiadeae
- SubTribe: Asclepiadinae
References:
- Milkweed - Butterfly Weed at Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Image#00 used with permission. Last accessed on Monday, 11 March, 2019.
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, 10 May, 2019.
- WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Friday, 10 May, 2019.
- ARS-GRIN Taxonomy. Last accessed on Friday, 10 May, 2019.
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