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Clemson University Herbarium (CLEMS)
Catalog #:
CLEMS0021540
Occurrence ID:
b9f5651c-6ee9-4a3c-8dc8-a202f35235ff
Secondary Catalog #:
88089
Taxon:
Asclepias tuberosa
L.
Family:
Apocynaceae
Determiner:
Damrel, D.Z.
Collector:
Damrel, D.Z.
Number:
5846
Date:
2011-08-02
Locality:
United States, South Carolina, Oconee, (CXF) Clemson Experimental Forest; Horse Head Point Natural Division (#6); off Hiawassee Rd.
34.701944 -82.8875
Verbatim Coordinates:
N34 42'07" W82 53'15"
Elevation:
257 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
844 ft
Habitat:
Powerline clearing.
Substrate:
In red clay soils.
Associated Taxa:
Vernonia, Pycnanthemum, Saccharum, Coreopsis, Solidago, Rubus, Panicum anceps, Rhus copallinum, Helianthus, Dichanthelium, Silphium.
Description:
Butterfly Milkweed. Native perennial; flowers a coral-orange color. Local.
Reproductive Condition:
flowering
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Usage Rights:
CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Record ID:
b9f5651c-6ee9-4a3c-8dc8-a202f35235ff
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Lorena Endara, curator (
cendara@clemson.edu
)
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