MBG Rare Books: Additional Plant Information

The natural history of the rarer lepidopterous insects of Georgia : Including their systematic characters, the particulars of their several metamorphoses, and the plants on which they feed. Collected from the observation of Mr. John Abbot, many years resident in that country Volume 1 of 2

Click for Enlargement Name as Printed: Asclepias amplexicaulis Sm. 7

Current Name: Asclepias amplexicaulis Sm.

Family: Asclepiadaceae

Common Name: clasping milkweed, bluntleaf milkweed

Further Information:

Detailed botanical data (including distribution maps and other images) available from Tropicos.org, our nomenclatural database.
USDA Plant Profile

Click for Enlargement Name as Printed: Papilio Gilippus.