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Occurrence
Predicted not threatened

No record number

January 14, 2003

Greece

This occurrence of Asclepias curassavica L. was collected on January 14, 2003 in Greece. Flora of the World includes 4 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Asclepias curassavica--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gdn. SRC15 Jan 03. 143 (1).jpg

Asclepias curassavica--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gdn. SRC15 Jan 03. 143 (1).jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Asclepias

Specific Epithet

curassavica

Authorship

L.

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.8

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#285,124 of 335,497

Top 85%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →