Date: June 8, 2013 . Location: Chatfield Park (map)
Classification Hierarchy | |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Clade | Tracheophytes |
Clade | Angiosperms |
Clade | Eudicots |
Clade | Asterids |
Clade | Gentianales |
Family | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily | Asclepiadoideae |
Tribe | Asclepiadeae |
Genus | Asclepias |
Species | Asclepias quadrifolia |
Date: June 8, 2013 . Location: Chatfield Park (map)
Scientific Name: Asclepias quadrifolia
Common Name: Fourleaf milkweed
Origin: Native
Notes: Rare to infrequent in SE Iowa.
Additional references: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.