Family Apocynaceae
Taxon ID: 27105
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 25 taxa in Family Apocynaceae spanning 9 genera.
Taxonomic Leaves (23)
- Clasping Milkweed (Asclepias amplexicaulis)
- Poke Milkweed (Asclepias exaltata)
- Few-flowered Milkweed (Asclepias lanceolata)
- Purple Milkweed (Asclepias purpurascens)
- Red Milkweed (Asclepias rubra)
- Four-leaved Milkweed (Asclepias quadrifolia)
- Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
- Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa tuberosa)
- Redring Milkweed (Asclepias variegata)
- Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata)
- Green Milkweed (Asclepias viridiflora)
- Honey Vine (Cynanchum laeve)
- Black Swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum nigrum)
- Carolina Milkvine (Matelea carolinensis)
- Climbing Milkvine (Matelea obliqua)
- Spreading Dogbane (Apocynum androsaemifolium)
- Indian Hemp (Apocynum cannabinum)
- Climbing Dogbane (Thyrsanthella difformis)
- Bigleaf Periwinkle (Vinca major)
- Common Periwinkle (Vinca minor)
- Angularfruit Milkvine (Gonolobus suberosus suberosus)
- Swamp Milkweed (incarnata) (Asclepias incarnata incarnata)
- Swamp Milkweed (pulchra) (Asclepias incarnata pulchra)
Additional taxa
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Descendant Taxa Checklist
Open checklist with filters| Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | Order | Class | Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clasping Milkweed | Asclepias amplexicaulis | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Poke Milkweed | Asclepias exaltata | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Few-flowered Milkweed | Asclepias lanceolata | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Purple Milkweed | Asclepias purpurascens | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Red Milkweed | Asclepias rubra | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Four-leaved Milkweed | Asclepias quadrifolia | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Common Milkweed | Asclepias syriaca | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Butterfly Weed | Asclepias tuberosa tuberosa | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Redring Milkweed | Asclepias variegata | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Whorled Milkweed | Asclepias verticillata | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Green Milkweed | Asclepias viridiflora | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Honey Vine | Cynanchum laeve | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Black Swallow-wort | Vincetoxicum nigrum | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Carolina Milkvine | Matelea carolinensis | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Oldfield Milkvine | Matelea decipiens | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Climbing Milkvine | Matelea obliqua | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Spreading Dogbane | Apocynum androsaemifolium | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Indian Hemp | Apocynum cannabinum | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Climbing Dogbane | Thyrsanthella difformis | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Bigleaf Periwinkle | Vinca major | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Common Periwinkle | Vinca minor | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Angularfruit Milkvine | Gonolobus suberosus suberosus | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Eastern Bluestar | Amsonia tabernaemontana tabernaemontana | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Swamp Milkweed (incarnata) | Asclepias incarnata incarnata | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Swamp Milkweed (pulchra) | Asclepias incarnata pulchra | Apocynaceae | Gentianales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |