Asclepias prostrata W.H. Blackwell. Prostrate Milkweed. Phen: Mar-Oct; Jul-Oct (-Dec). Hab: "Sparse early-successional vegetation on loamy fine sands and fine sandy loams" (Carr 2016). Dist: S. TX (Tamaulipan Plain: Starr and Zapata counties) and ne. Mexico (TAM).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA14, K3, K4, Mex, Tx
Links to other floras: = Asclepias prostrata - FNA14
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Great Plains: FAC
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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Horticultural Information
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