The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asclepiadaceae
Genus:
Asclepias L. L.
Species:
Asclepias lanuginosa Nutt.
Synonym(s):

Asclepias nuttalliana Torrey

Asclepias otarioides Fourn., misappl.

Species Common Name:
Wooly milkweed
Habitat:
Dry, sandy, hillside prairies
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare northern half and Muscatine county
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e1558