Date: XXXXXXXX 2010. Location: XXXXXXXXX (map)
| Classification Hierarchy | |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheophyta |
| Superdivision | Spermatophyta |
| Division | Magnoliophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass | Rosidae |
| Order | Geraniales |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Asclepias |
| Species | Asclepias exaltata |
Date: XXXXXXXX 2010. Location: XXXXXXXXX (map)
Scientific Name: Asclepias exaltata (Asclepias named for Asclepius; exaltata = tall)
Common Name: poke milkweed. The common name refers to the similarity in appearance to the leaf of the American pokeweed (Phytolacca americana).
Origin: Native
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Additional references: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
