Asclepias purpurascens L. - United States, Tennessee

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Citation Information:

Shaw, J., D. Estes, B. Ruhfel, A.B. Morris, and T.R. Littlefield. 2023 Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), USF Water Institute. University of South Florida]. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Austin Peay State University, University of Michigan, Furman University, and Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission.

Asclepias purpurascens L.
	Herbarium:	Austin Peay State University Herbarium (APSC)Herbarium's Specimen Details Page
	Family:	Apocynaceae
	Currently Accepted Name:	Asclepias purpurascens L.
	Herbarium Name Used:	Asclepias purpurascens
	Locality:	United States. Tennessee. Stewart: Highway 49 (The Trace) about 0.6 mile north of Gatlin Point Road. East side of Trace under power lines.
	Description:	Stand of at least 50 plants
	Habitat:	in weedy, cleared area.
	Collector:	Edward W. Chester 14569
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	Plant Atlas Link:	Plant Atlas Citation

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