Horsetail Milkweed (Asclepias subverticillata)
Description
Among the-Zuni people-the buds are eaten by little boys.-The pods are also gathered when two-thirds ripe and the fibers are used for weaving clothing.-The coma is made into cords and used for fastening plumes to the prayer stick
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Gentianales
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Family: Apocynaceae
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Genus: Asclepias
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