Asclepias auriculata
| Asclepias auriculata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Asclepias |
| Species: | A. auriculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Asclepias auriculata Kunth[1] | |
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Asclepias auriculata, the eared milkweed, is a species of perennial milkweed endemic to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Mexico.[3][4] It grows in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is in the family Apocynaceae.
References
- ↑ "Asclepias auriculata | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 2026-07-03.
- ↑ "Asclepias auriculata". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2026-07-03.
- ↑ "Asclepias auriculata Kunth | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-07-03.
- ↑ "Eared milkweed (Asclepias auriculata)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2026-07-03.