Asclepias viridiflora
A species in the Apocynaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Gentianales
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Asclepias
- Species
- Asclepias viridiflora
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1808
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Asclepias viridiflora. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
14 synonyms in this snapshot
- Acerates bifidaName author: Rusby ex A.Gray
- Acerates ivesiiName author: Wooton & Standl.
- Acerates lanceolataName author: Steud.
- Acerates viridifloraName author: (Raf.) Eaton
- Acerates viridiflora var. ivesiiName author: Britton
- Acerates viridiflora var. lanceolataName author: (Torr.) A.Gray
- Asclepias ivesiiName author: (Britton) Wooton & Standl.
- Asclepias lanceolataName author: E.Ives
- Asclepias nutansName author: Muhl. ex Steud.
- Asclepias viridiflora var. lanceolataName author: Torr.
- Asclepias viridiflora var. pubescenti-tomentosaName author: Hook.
- Asclepias viridiflora var. viridifloraName author: Not supplied
- Gomphocarpus viridiflorusName author: (Raf.) Spreng.
- Polyotus heterophyllusName author: Nutt.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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