The Vascular Plants of Iowa
An Annotated Checklist and Natural History
University of Iowa Press Digital Editions
Browse by Scientific Name
Browse by Classification
Browse by Region
Browse by Species
Browse by Common Name
Home
Introduction
Authors' Notes
Iowa and Its Flora
References
Home
>
Group
>
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
>
Asclepiadaceae
>
Asclepias L.
>
Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asclepiadaceae
Genus:
Asclepias L.
L.
Species:
Asclepias engelmanniana
Woodson
Synonym(s):
Asclepias auriculata (Engelm.) Holz.
Species Common Name:
Eared milkweed
Habitat:
Dry loess bluffs
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare west central and southwest: Monona county and Pottawattamie county
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e1533