The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asclepiadaceae
Genus:
Asclepias L. L.
Species:
Asclepias viridiflora Raf.
Species Common Name:
Green milkweed
Habitat:
Dry, often sandy prairies; loess bluffs
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to common western half; infrequent to rare eastern half
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Great Plains Species
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e1626