Native to 35 botanical countries across Northern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, North Carolina, Stokes
36.411917, -80.27625
Location Remarks
Hanging Rock State Park
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Asclepias
Specific Epithet
amplexicaulis
Authorship
Sm.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#312,553 of 335,497
Top 94%
Extinction probability
10%