EcoFloraWeb-KeyAsclepias of California

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Home >> Checklist: Asclepias of California >> Previous version of Key >> Identification Key (new version): Asclepias of California Filter/Display Options Family/Genus Filter: Sort by: Display Common Names Display images Plant habit shrubs herbaceous longevity annual or biennial perennial Leaves arrangement/phyllotaxy alternate opposite whorled leaf attachment sessile or nearly so leaf stalk (petiole) clearly present leaf (leaflet) margin entire toothed revolute leaf(let) base acuminate attenuate clasping cordate cuneate obtuse rounded truncate broadest point of leaf (leaflet) broadest at middle broadest below middle Inflorescence type panicle cymose Flower principal flower color white or cream purple green yellow orange red pink brown corolla (petal) fusion petals separate fused, at least toward base Fruit or Cone appendages wings copious hair Stem & Twigs succulent vs non-succulent succulent not succulent Asclepias of California Nabhan, Buckley, and Fishbein Species Count: 16 Apocynaceae Asclepias albicans Asclepias asperula Asclepias californica Asclepias cordifolia Asclepias cryptoceras Asclepias curassavica Asclepias eriocarpa Asclepias erosa Asclepias fascicularis Asclepias fruticosa Asclepias linaria Asclepias nyctaginifolia Asclepias solanoana Asclepias speciosa Asclepias subulata Asclepias vestita
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