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June 2025

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Asclepias nivea L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 215 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000551566.

Synonyms of Asclepias nivea L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Asclepias alboaurantiaca Jacq. Fragm. Bot. : 86 (1809) wfo-0000551084
Asclepias nivea var. flava Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 418 (1891) wfo-0000551570
Asclepias nivea var. normalis Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 418 (1891) wfo-0000551572

Varieties in nivea ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} varieties ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link