Index / Search / Asclepias oenotheroides
§1 Plant
Asclepias oenotheroides Cham. & Schltdl.
vernacular zizotes milkweed — species · 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
· 95 counties across 6 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 95 counties across 6 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 1 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 87 N ▾
- Andrews 48003
- Aransas 48007
- Bailey 48017
- Bastrop 48021
- Bell 48027
- Bexar 48029
- Brazos 48041
- Brewster 48043
- Brooks 48047
- Brown 48049
- Burleson 48051
- Burnet 48053
- Caldwell 48055
- Calhoun 48057
- Cameron 48061
- Carson 48065
- Clay 48077
- Colorado 48089
- Comanche 48093
- Crane 48103
- Crockett 48105
- Culberson 48109
- Dallas 48113
- DeWitt 48123
- Dimmit 48127
- Ector 48135
- Edwards 48137
- El Paso 48141
- Fayette 48149
- Gaines 48165
- Galveston 48167
- Garza 48169
- Gillespie 48171
- Goliad 48175
- Gonzales 48177
- Grimes 48185
- Hays 48209
- Hidalgo 48215
- Hudspeth 48229
- Jack 48237
- Jackson 48239
- Jeff Davis 48243
- Jim Wells 48249
- Johnson 48251
- Karnes 48255
- Kenedy 48261
- Kent 48263
- Kleberg 48273
- La Salle 48283
- Leon 48289
- Llano 48299
- Loving 48301
- Madison 48313
- Mason 48319
- Matagorda 48321
- Maverick 48323
- McLennan 48309
- McMullen 48311
- Medina 48325
- Midland 48329
- Milam 48331
- Nueces 48355
- Pecos 48371
- Presidio 48377
- Randall 48381
- Reagan 48383
- Reeves 48389
- Refugio 48391
- Robertson 48395
- San Patricio 48409
- Somervell 48425
- Starr 48427
- Sutton 48435
- Tarrant 48439
- Taylor 48441
- Terrell 48443
- Travis 48453
- Val Verde 48465
- Victoria 48469
- Waller 48473
- Ward 48475
- Washington 48477
- Webb 48479
- Willacy 48489
- Winkler 48495
- Yoakum 48501
- Zapata 48505
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ASOE ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3170282 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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