As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
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.
Literature
Statistics
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 | ||
| Asclepiodella | Man. S.E. Fl. 1073. 1933. | wfo-4000003245 | ||
| Asclepiodora | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 12: 66. 1876. (27 Dec 1876) | wfo-4000003246 | ||
| Biventraria | Man. S.E. Fl. 1072, 1507, f. s.n. [p. 1072]. 1933. | wfo-4000004690 | ||
| Oligoron | New Fl. 4: 60 (1838) | wfo-4000026748 | ||
| Otanema | New Fl. 4: 61 (1838) | wfo-4000027435 | ||
| Otaria | Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 3: ed. qu. 192. 1819. | wfo-4000027438 | ||
| Oxypteryx | Pittonia 3(17C): 234–235. 1897. | wfo-4000027583 | ||
| Podostemma | Pittonia 3(17C): 235–238. 1897. | wfo-4000030525 | ||
| Schizonotus | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 12: 66 (1877) | wfo-4000034439 | ||
| Solanoa | Pittonia 2(8A): 67. 1890. | wfo-4000035681 | ||
| Solanoana | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891) | wfo-4000035682 | ||
| Stylandra | Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 170–171. 1818. | wfo-4000036979 | ||
| 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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