Index / Search / Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra
§1 Plant
Asclepias incarnata L. ssp. pulchra (Ehrh. ex Willd.) Woodson
vernacular swamp milkweed — subspecies · Asclepiadaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae Borkh.
- Genus
- Asclepias
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 134 counties across 13 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 134 counties across 13 states/territories.
Delaware view state ↗ 3 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 14 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 6 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 12 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 61 N ▾
- Alamance 37001
- Alexander 37003
- Alleghany 37005
- Anson 37007
- Ashe 37009
- Avery 37011
- Beaufort 37013
- Buncombe 37021
- Burke 37023
- Cabarrus 37025
- Caldwell 37027
- Caswell 37033
- Catawba 37035
- Chatham 37037
- Cherokee 37039
- Clay 37043
- Cleveland 37045
- Currituck 37053
- Dare 37055
- Davie 37059
- Durham 37063
- Forsyth 37067
- Gaston 37071
- Gates 37073
- Graham 37075
- Granville 37077
- Guilford 37081
- Halifax 37083
- Haywood 37087
- Henderson 37089
- Hyde 37095
- Iredell 37097
- Lee 37105
- Lincoln 37109
- Macon 37113
- Madison 37115
- Mecklenburg 37119
- Mitchell 37121
- Orange 37135
- Pasquotank 37139
- Perquimans 37143
- Person 37145
- Polk 37149
- Randolph 37151
- Richmond 37153
- Rockingham 37157
- Rowan 37159
- Stanly 37167
- Stokes 37169
- Swain 37173
- Transylvania 37175
- Tyrrell 37177
- Union 37179
- Vance 37181
- Wake 37183
- Warren 37185
- Washington 37187
- Watauga 37189
- Wilkes 37193
- Yadkin 37197
- Yancey 37199
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 5 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 3 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ASINP2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/6416329 ↗Record version
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