As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2022
Warning: older classification
genus
Asclepias
This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 215 (1753)
At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000003243.
Synonyms of Asclepias
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acerates | Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 316 (1817) | wfo-4000000192 | ||
| Anantherix | Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. , n.s., 5: 207 (1835) | wfo-4000001845 | ||
| Anthanotis | Fl. Ludov. : 52 (1817) | wfo-4000002376 | ||
| Schizonotus | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 12: 66 (1877) | wfo-4000034439 | ||
| Acerotis | New Fl. [Rafinesque] i. 49 (1836). | wfo-4000044869 | ||
| Polyotus | Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. , n.s., 5: 199 (1835) | wfo-4001303517 |
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Unplaced Names
These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Asclepias:
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asclepias capricornu subsp. capricornu | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 32: 371. 1945 | wfo-0001367814 | ||
| Asclepias forskohlei | Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 85. 1820 [Aug-Dec 1820] | wfo-0001357495 | ||
| Asclepias himanthophylla | Aufsätze Abh. 32. 1879 | wfo-0001354334 | ||
| Asclepias parasitica | Fl. Ind. (Roxburgh) 2: 42. 1832 | wfo-0000743343 | ||
| Asclepias ruthiae | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 28: 245. 1941 | wfo-0000551731 | ||
| Asclepias uncialis var. ruthiae | Phytologia 69(4): 266. 1990 | wfo-0000551849 |