Contains 20 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
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Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
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| Asclepias amplexicaulis | Clasping Milkweed; Sand Milkweed | Native TN[SNR] KY[S4] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias curassavica | Bloodflower Milkweed | |||
| Asclepias exaltata | Tall Milkweed; Poke Milkweed | Native AGCP (UPL), EMP (FACU) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S4] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias hirtella | Barrens Milkweed; Prairie Milkweed; Green Milkweed | Native TN[S1] KY[S2] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias incarnata | Swamp Milkweed | |||
| Asclepias incarnata var. incarnata | Western Swamp Milkweed | Native TN[SNR] KY[SNR] (State Rank) G5T5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias incarnata var. pulchra | Eastern Swamp Milkweed | Native TN[SNR] KY[SNR] (State Rank) G5T5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias lanceolata | Few Flower Milkweed; Few Flowered Milkweed; Fewflower Milkweed; Fewflowered Milkweed; Few Flower Milk Weed; Few Flowered Milk Weed; Fewflower Milk Weed; Fewflowered Milk Weed | |||
| Asclepias longifolia | Savanna Milkweed; Savanna Milk Weed; Longleaf Milkweed; Longleaved Milkweed; Long Leaf Milkweed; Long Leaved Milkweed; Longleaf Milk Weed; Longleaved Milk Weed; Long Leaf Milk Weed; Long Leaved Milk Weed | |||
| Asclepias perennis | Swamp Forest Milkweed; Aquatic Milkweed | Native AGCP (OBL), EMP (OBL) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S4] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias purpurascens | Purple Milkweed | Native AGCP (FACU), EMP (FACU) (NWPL) TN[S1] KY[S4] (State Rank) G5? (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias quadrifolia | Fourleaf Milkweed | Native TN[SNR] KY[S4] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias syriaca | Common Milkweed | Native AGCP (UPL), EMP (FACU) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S5] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias tuberosa | Butterfly Milkweed | |||
| Asclepias tuberosa var. cordata | Midwestern Butterfly Milkweed | Native | ||
| Asclepias tuberosa var. tuberosa | Eastern Butterfly Milkweed | Native | ||
| Asclepias variegata | White Milkweed; Redring Milkweed | Native AGCP (FACU), EMP (FACU) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S4] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias verticillata | Whorled Milkweed | Native AGCP (FACU), EMP (FACU) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S4?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias viridiflora | Glade Milkweed; Green Milkweed; Comet Milkweed | Native TN[SNR] KY[S4] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Asclepias viridis | Green Antelopehorn; Spider Milkweed | Native TN[SNR] KY[S4] (State Rank) G4G5 (Global Rank) |