Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
Asclepias hirtella (Pennell) Woodson
Prairie Milkweed; Barrens Milkweed
Herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
S? (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Gentianales
Asclepias hirtella (Pennell) Woodson - Prairie Milkweed; Barrens Milkweed
Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16162645>Asclepias hirtella (Pennell) Woodson, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 28(2): 207. 1941.</a>
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28282615>Acerates hirtella Pennell 1919.</a>
<a href=https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.specimen.ph00050235?searchUri=filter%3Dname%26so%3Dps_group_by_genus_species%2Basc%26Query%3Dacerates%2Bhirtella>MISSOURI: Jasper Co.: east of Carthage, 4 Sep 1913, F.W. Pennell 5372 (holotype: PH).</a>
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Specimens and Distribution
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Plant Photos
Asclepias hirtella - Brian Finzel
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Asclepias hirtella - Brian Finzel
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