Asclepias quadrifolia
Scientific Name: | Asclepias quadrifolia |
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Family: | Asclepiadaceae |
Common Name: | Fourleaf Milkweed |
Authority: | Jacq. |
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C Value: | 6 |
Wetness: | UPL |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 19 |
Duration: | Perennial |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Perfect |
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Flower Color: | White, Pink |
Growth Habit: | Forb |
Leaf Arrangement: | Whorled |
Leaf Type: | Simple |
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Leaf Margin: | Entire |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
Status (State): | Not Listed |
Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
ID Tips: | The leaves are in whorls of 4 and much wider than Asclepias verticillata. |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |