Asclepias incarnata

Classification	Flowering Plants
Family	Apocynaceae
Family (Traditional)	Asclepiadaceae
Genus	Asclepias
Species	Asclepias incarnata L.
Common Name	Swamp milkweed
Growth Habit	Forb
Duration	Perennial
Plant Notes	**
C value	4
Status	Native, OBL (NWPL)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Asclepias incarnata L. subsp. incarnata

Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

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Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation	Basionym	Type
Asclepias incarnata var. longifolia	Asclepias incarnata var. longifolia

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: Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Cass, Clay, Clinton, Dearborn, Decatur, Elkhart, Floyd, Fountain, Grant, Greene, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Henry, Howard, Jasper, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Lake, LaPorte, Madison, Marion, Miami, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Newton, Noble, Orange, Owen, Parke, Porter, Putnam, Randolph, Ripley, Shelby, Starke, Steuben, Tipton, Vermillion, Wabash, Warren, White, Whitley

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: BUT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1923 - 2009

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
42332	Miami	09 Jul 1936	Charles M. Ek	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
56698	Howard	28 Jul 1938	Charles M. Ek	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
58611	Howard	28 Jul 1938	Charles M. Ek	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
63508	Tipton	04 Aug 1942	Charles M. Ek	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
57371	Clinton	27 Aug 1941	Charles M. Ek	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
154631	Madison	14 Jul 2009	Donald G. Ruch 16752	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
95528	Fountain	29 Jul 1952	Franklin B. Buser 1352	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
37979	Marion	07 Aug 1925	G. H. Smith	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
20203	Newton	25 Aug 1933	Gasper A. Loughridge 1372	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
153279	Warren	31 Jul 1991	Gayle Tonkovich 217	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
14733	Montgomery	11 Sep 1933	Gordon Stierwalt	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
100971	Lake	04 Jul 1962	H. R. Bennet 7942	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
100266	Porter	04 Jul 1962	H. R. Bennet 7943	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
81812	Morgan	16 Jul 1928	J. E. Potzger	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
5932	Grant	13 Aug 1930	Joe R. Craw	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
152280	Marion	10 Aug 1996	Raelene M. Crandall 137	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
41297	Ripley	25 Jun 1938	Ray C. Friesner 12361	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
14754	Owen	01 Jul 1933	Ray C. Friesner 5960a	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
14686	Owen	01 Jul 1933	Ray C. Friesner 5960b	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
7062	Monroe	05 Jul 1931	Ray C. Friesner 3068	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
54612	Elkhart	05 Jul 1941	Ray C. Friesner 15618	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
95293	Dearborn	08 Jul 1950	Ray C. Friesner 23500	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
41596	Dearborn	09 Jul 1938	Ray C. Friesner 12558	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
77851	Orange	13 Jul 1946	Ray C. Friesner 20821	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
13447	Marion	15 Jul 1933	Ray C. Friesner 6020	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
41726	Kosciusko	16 Jul 1938	Ray C. Friesner 12665	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
67505	Putnam	17 Jul 1943	Ray C. Friesner 17828	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
33838	Cass	18 Jul 1936	Ray C. Friesner 9971	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
5098	Brown	19 Jul 1930	Ray C. Friesner	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
27908	LaGrange	20 Jul 1935	Ray C. Friesner 8932	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
50648	Steuben	20 Jul 1940	Ray C. Friesner 14621	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
27910	Noble	21 Jul 1935	Ray C. Friesner 8980	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
27915	Wabash	21 Jul 1935	Ray C. Friesner 9009	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
47134	LaPorte	22 Jul 1939	Ray C. Friesner 13851	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
70774	Randolph	22 Jul 1944	Ray C. Friesner 18403	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
42877	Bartholomew	23 Jul 1938	Ray C. Friesner 12953	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
8665	Montgomery	24 Jul 1931	Ray C. Friesner 3168	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
61402	Hendricks	25 Jul 1942	Ray C. Friesner 17084	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
74056	Vermillion	28 Jul 1945	Ray C. Friesner 19383	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
81607	Clay	29 Jul 1947	Ray C. Friesner 21735	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
37978	Marion	31 Jul 1937	Ray C. Friesner 11161	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
13344	Hancock	01 Aug 1933	Ray C. Friesner 6177	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
13345	Hancock	01 Aug 1933	Ray C. Friesner 6177	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
13346	Hancock	01 Aug 1933	Ray C. Friesner 6179	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
33837	Starke	01 Aug 1936	Ray C. Friesner 10037	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
77797	Decatur	03 Aug 1946	Ray C. Friesner 20875	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
70546	Hancock	05 Aug 1944	Ray C. Friesner 18580	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
2347	Marion	06 Aug 1927	Ray C. Friesner	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
63972	Hamilton	08 Aug 1942	Ray C. Friesner 17240	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
63973	Hamilton	08 Aug 1942	Ray C. Friesner 17240	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
53177	Wabash	09 Aug 1941	Ray C. Friesner 16020	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
53687	Whitley	09 Aug 1941	Ray C. Friesner 16113	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
5065	Shelby	12 Aug 1930	Ray C. Friesner	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
5007	Shelby	12 Aug 1930	Ray C. Friesner	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
6011	Monroe	16 Aug 1930	Ray C. Friesner	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
5571	Morgan	21 Aug 1930	Ray C. Friesner	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
5572	Morgan	21 Aug 1930	Ray C. Friesner	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
2340	Floyd	23 Aug 1923	Ray C. Friesner	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
5732	Carroll	28 Aug 1930	Ray C. Friesner	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
14214	Greene	07 Sep 1933	Ray C. Friesner 6519	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
73938	Jasper	15 Sep 1945	Ray C. Friesner 19769	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
77736	Ripley	21 Sep 1946	Ray C. Friesner 21108	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
28415	Henry	28 Sep 1935	Ray C. Friesner 9289	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
42948	Fountain	08 Oct 1938	Ray C. Friesner 13219	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
6058	Parke	11 Jul 1930	Rexford F. Daubenmire	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
22780	Marion	02 Jul 1932	Scott McCoy 344	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
14050	Morgan	06 Jul 1933	Scott McCoy	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
17343	White	20 Aug 1933	Scott McCoy	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
52137	Boone	26 Aug 1940	Scott McCoy 5223	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
2342	Marion	24 Aug 1927	Stanley A. Cain	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
2341	Marion	27 Aug 1927	Stanley A. Cain	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.
156110	LaGrange	8/6/1976	Lee Casebere	BUT Asclepias incarnata L.

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