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Apocynaceae
Asclepias

not marked as a favorite taxon Asclepias sullivantii Engelmann ex A. Gray. Common name: Prairie Milkweed, Sullivant's Milkweed. Phenology: (May-) Jun-Auh (-Sep); Jun-Oct. Habitat: Calcareous prairies, riverbanks, bottomlands. Distribution: ON, MI, Wim MN, and e. ND south to sc. OH, s. IN, s. IL, MO, and OK.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA14, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, Mo2, Ok, Woodson (1954). Basionym: Asclepias sullivantii Engelm. ex A.Gray 1848

Links to other floras: = Asclepias sullivantii - FNA14

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
  • Great Plains: FAC
  • Midwest: FAC
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FAC

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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image #1 of Asclepias sullivantii© Bruce Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Asclepias sullivantii© Paul Marcum source | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Asclepias sullivantii© Bruce Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Asclepias sullivantii© Paul Marcum source | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Asclepias sullivantii© Paul Marcum source | Original Image ⭷
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