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Bract Milkweed

Asclepias brachystephana Engelm. ex Torr.

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Asclepias brachystephana Engelm. ex Torr.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias brachystephana
Asclepias brachystephana
Recognized by CalPhotos
Asclepias brachystephana Engelm. ex Torr.
Asclepias brachystephana
Recognized by North American Flora
Asclepias brachystephana Engelm. ex Torr.
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Asclepiodora circinalis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Asclepiodora circinalis Fourn.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepiodora circinalis Fourn.
Asclepiodora circinalis E. Fourn.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

bract milkweed preferred
Recognized by USDA PLANTS images and admin

Curated hierarchies for Asclepias brachystephana Engelm. ex Torr.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Asclepias
98 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Gentianales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
Apocynaceae Juss.
Asclepiadoideae Burnett
Asclepias L.
103 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Asclepias
98 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Asclepias L.
120 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Asteranae
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Asclepias L.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Magnoliopsida
Mesangiospermae
eudicotyledons
Gunneridae
Pentapetalae
asterids
lamiids
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Asclepias
45 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Asclepias
412 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.