Asclepias asperula (Decne.) Woodson belongs to the Apocynaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

No collection number

May 13, 2005

Location

United States, Arizona, Coconino

34.880278, -111.748333

Location Remarks

Highway 89A, Oak Creek Canyon. Vicinity of Midgley Bridge.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Asclepias

Specific Epithet

asperula

Authorship

(Decne.) Woodson

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.6

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

#288,533 of 335,497

Top 87%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →