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Apocynaceae
Asclepias

not marked as a favorite taxon Asclepias incarnata Linnaeus ssp. pulchra (Ehrhart ex Willdenow) Woodson. Common name: Eastern Swamp Milkweed. Phenology: Jul-Sep; Aug-Oct. Habitat: Marshes, bogs, swamps. Distribution: NS and ME south to e. NC, w. SC, GA, and e. TN (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997), and s. FL.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, FNA14, K4, NcTx, NY, Pa, RAB, Tn, W, Woodson (1954); = Asclepias incarnata L. var. pulchra (Ehrh. ex Willd.) Pers. — C, G, GW2, NE, Tat, Tx, Va, combination unranked by Persoon; = Asclepias pulchra Ehrh. ex Willd. — S; > Asclepias incarnata L. var. neoscotica Fernald — F; > Asclepias incarnata L. var. pulchra (Ehrh. ex Willd.) Pers. — F. Basionym: Asclepias pulchra Ehrh. ex Willd. 1798

Links to other floras: = Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra - FNA14

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image #1 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Alan Cressler: Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra, Chattahoochee National Forest, Union County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Alan M. Cressler | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Alan Cressler: Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra, and Osmundastrum cinnamomeum, Mountain Bog, Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Grant Morrow Parkins | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Alan Cressler: Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra, Track Rock Gap, Chattahoochee National Forest, Union County, Georgia 3 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Alan Cressler: Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra, Chattahoochee National Forest, Union County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #9 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Alan Cressler: Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra, Mountain Bog, Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #10 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Bruce Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #11 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #12 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Alan Cressler: Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra, Mountain Bog, Union County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #13 of Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra© Alan M. Cressler | Original Image ⭷

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