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This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2655219, with some changes.

M Asclepias syriaca L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Asclepias (family Apocynaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Sp. Pl. ed. 2 214 1762.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:319076-2.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Asclepias apocinum Gaterau Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias capitellata Raf. Synonym M TRO
Asclepias cornuti Decne. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias fragrans Raf. [Illegitimate] Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias globosa Stokes Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias grandifolia Bertol. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias illinoensis Michx. ex Steud. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias intermedia Vail Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias kansana Vail Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias pubescens Moench [Illegitimate] Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias pubigera Dumort. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias serica Raf. [Illegitimate] Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Asclepias syriaca f. inermis J.R.Churchill Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Asclepias syriaca var. kansana (Vail) E.J.Palmer & Steyerm. Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Asclepias syriaca f. leucantha Dore Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Asclepias syriaca f. polyphylla B.Boivin Synonym L WCSP (in review)

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