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Asclepias ledofolia (Asclepias ledofolia)

Description

This milkweed grows 2-3 feet tall,with no branches but numerous large leaves,3-4 inches long and 2 inches wide.They are attached directly to the main stem and are coarse with prominent veins.The pale green to yellowish flowers are almost hidden by the leaves.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Gentianales

            • Family: Apocynaceae

              • Genus: Gentianales