Asclepias asperula

Antelope horns

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Asclepias
Species:
A. asperula
Binomial name
Asclepias asperula
Synonyms[1]
  • Acerates asperula Decne.
  • Asclepias capricornu Woodson
  • Asclepias decumbens (Nutt.) K.Schum. nom. illeg.
  • Asclepiodora asperula (Decne.) E.Fourn.
  • Asclepiodora decumbens (Nutt.) A.Gray

Asclepias asperula, commonly called antelope horns milkweed or spider milkweed,[2] is a species of milkweed native to the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

  1. ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference LBJ was invoked but never defined (see the help page).