The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asclepiadaceae
Genus:
Asclepias L. L.
Species:
Euphorbia hexagona Nutt. ex Sprengel
Species Common Name:
Mead's milkweed
Habitat:
Dry to mesic prairies
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare east central and south: Adams County 1899, Adair County, Clarke County, Decatur County, Scott county 1889 and Warren county
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Southern Iowa Drift Plain: Central Portion
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e1564