Asclepias curassavica L. belongs to the Apocynaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 3 countries.
Asclepias curassavica, AAMurakami1640--Bolivia. Pq. Nac. Madidi. Rio Tuichi, San Jose de Uchup. 29 Nov 04. 442.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Asclepias
Specific Epithet
curassavica
Authorship
L.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
11/28/2004
Location
Bolivia, La Paz, Abel Iturralde
-14.444722, -67.884722
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Madidi, laguna Chalalan, río Yariapo. Bosque amazonico ribereño con Cecropia spp, Caliandra sp., Neea spp., Garcinia spp. y Jacaratia digitata.
Collectors
Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Paola Gismondi, Tatiana B. Miranda
Notes
Hierba 0,6 m con late; flores rojas con coronas amarillas.
1/14/2003
Location
Greece, Crete, Chania (Sfakia, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden)
42.025278, 14.067222
Location Remarks
10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables
Collectors
No collectors specified
10/23/2003
Location
USA, California, Sonoma (Sonoma State University Arboretum)
Location Remarks
City of Rohnert Park, off Highway 101 south of Santa Rosa
Collectors
No collectors specified
