Taxon:
Asclepias viridis Walter
Summary
Place of publication:
Fl. carol. 107. 1788
Verified:
12/19/2000
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Browne, E. T. & R. Athey. 1992. Vascular plants of Kentucky: an annotated checklist
- Burrows, G. E. et al. 1990. Intoxication due to Asclepias sp. (milkweeds). Toxicon 28:603-604.
- Chester, E. W. et al. 1993-1997. Atlas of Tennessee vascular plants.
- Diggs, G. M., Jr. et al. 1999. Shinner's and Mahler's illustrated flora of North Central Texas.
- Duncan, W. H. & J. T. Kartesz. 1981. Vascular flora of Georgia: an annotated checklist.
- Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2
- McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
- Mohlenbrock, R. H. & D. M. Ladd. 1978. Distribution of Illinois vascular plants
- Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow). 1967-. The vascular flora of Ohio.
- Smith, E. B. 1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas
- Steyermark, J. A. 1977. Flora of Missouri.
- Strausbaugh, T. D. & E. L. Core. 1978. Flora of West Virginia, ed. 2.
- Wofford, B. E. Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource). URL: https://herbarium.utk.edu/vascular/vascular-database.php?CategoryID=Dicots&FamilyID=Apocynaceae&GenusID=Asclepias&SpeciesID=viridis
- Wunderlin, R. & B. Hansen. Atlas of Florida vascular plants (on-line resource). URL: http://www.florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/
- Wunderlin, R. P. 1998. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida
Common names
English
antelope-horns – green antelope-horn – green milkweed – spider milkweed –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Illinois | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Kansas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Missouri | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Nebraska | s.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Oklahoma | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Ohio | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | West Virginia | Jackson & Wirt Cos. |
1 | Native | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | Texas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Alabama | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Arkansas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Florida | http://www.plantatlas.usf.edu/main.asp?plantID=3167 |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Georgia | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Kentucky | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Louisiana | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Mississippi | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Tennessee | |
Native
Northern America
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NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Ohio (s.), West Virginia (Jackson & Wirt Cos.)]
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NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Illinois (s.), Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska (s.e.), Oklahoma]
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SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Alabama, Arkansas, Florida (http://www.plantatlas.usf.edu/main.asp?plantID=3167), Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee]
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SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Texas]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Vertebrate poisons | mammals | | Burrows, G. E. et al. 1990. Intoxication due to Asclepias sp. (milkweeds). Toxicon 28:603-604. |