Asclepias purpurascens

ClassificationFlowering Plants
FamilyApocynaceae
Family (Traditional)Asclepiadaceae
GenusAsclepias
SpeciesAsclepias purpurascens L.
Common NamePurple milkweed
Growth HabitForb
DurationPerennial
Plant Notes**
C value 7
StatusNative, FACU (NWPL)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on an accession number to view full details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Blackford, Fulton, Harrison, LaPorte, Marshall, Pulaski, Steuben, Tipton, White

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: BUT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1927 - 1940

Accession No. (click for full details) County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
47797 Tipton 12 Jun 1939 Ray C. Friesner
13495
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
47839 Tipton 12 Jun 1939 Ray C. Friesner
13595
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
50883 Harrison 15 Jun 1940 Ray C. Friesner
14360
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
50844 Marshall 22 Jun 1940 Ray C. Friesner
14445
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
38784 Blackford 26 Jun 1937 Ray C. Friesner
10959
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
50769 Pulaski 29 Jun 1940 Ray C. Friesner
14465
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
46986 Fulton 01 Jul 1939 Ray C. Friesner
13617
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
42085 Steuben 02 Jul 1938 Ray C. Friesner
12401
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
50990 White 06 Jul 1940 Ray C. Friesner
14501
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
52255 White 21 Sep 1940 Ray C. Friesner
14898
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
32431 LaPorte 01 Jul 1927 Wm. Rhoades
BUT
Asclepias purpurascens L.
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