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Asclepias tuberosa L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 217 (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-0000551830.

Synonyms of Asclepias tuberosa L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acerates decumbens Decne. Prodr. 8: 522 1844 wfo-0000515329
Acerates decumbens var. erecta Durand Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. n.s., 11: 174 1860 wfo-0000515330
Asclepias decumbens L. Sp. Pl. 216 1753 wfo-0000551265
Asclepias elliptica Raf. Autik. Bot. 179 1840 wfo-0000551293
Asclepias lutea Raf. Med. Repos. 5: 361 1808 wfo-0000551493
Asclepias revoluta Raf. Fl. Ludov. 51 1817 wfo-0000551708
Asclepias rolfsii Britton ex Vail Fl. S.E. U.S. 943 1903 wfo-0000551716
Asclepias tuberosa f. bicolor Standl. Rhodora 32: 33 1930 wfo-0000551831
Asclepias tuberosa var. cordata Beck Amer. J. Sci. Arts 11: 174 1826 wfo-0000551832
Asclepias tuberosa var. decumbens (L.) Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 184 1813 wfo-0000551833
Asclepias tuberosa f. decumbens (L.) Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 1: 663 1894 wfo-0000551834
Asclepias tuberosa f. flavescens Farw. Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 2: 36 1923 wfo-0000551835
Asclepias tuberosa var. flexuosa J.James Bot. Gaz. 13: 271 1888 wfo-0000551837
Asclepias tuberosa f. lutea Clute Amer. Bot. (Binghamton) 18: 73 1912 wfo-0000551840
Asclepias tuberosa var. rolfsii (Britton ex Vail) Shinners Field & Lab. 17: 89 1949 wfo-0000551841
Asclepias tuberosa f. tuberosa wfo-0001104281
Asclepias tuberosa subsp. tuberosa wfo-0001104466
Asclepias tuberosa var. tuberosa wfo-0001247670

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link