About PLANTS Threatened & Endangered
Protected Plants for scientific name =
asclepias
Jurisdiction = Federal and State
State Distribution = U.S. States (Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming)
21 records returned
Click on an accepted name below to view its PLANTS Profile with more
information. Click on a place name in the reference list to view its
T&E list, or click on the reference link to see published lists and
learn more about each law. Protected plants that are synonyms retain their protected status, and are indented beneath the current PLANTS accepted name; common names are
from PLANTS.
United States |
USFWS Endangered Species Program. 2014. All plants (January 2014). US Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC. |
Connecticut |
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. 1998. Endangered, threatened and special concern plants (20 October 2002). State of Connecticut, Connecticut.
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Florida |
Coile, N.C., and M.A. Garland. 2003. Notes on Florida's endangered and threatened plants (29 January 2005). Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry, Florida.
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Illinois |
Endangered Species Protection Board. 1999. Endangered and threatened species list (20 October 2002). Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Illinois.
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Indiana |
Division of Nature Preserves. 2002. Endangered, threatened, and rare vascular plant species documented from Indiana (20 October 2002). Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Indiana.
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Iowa |
Parks, Recreation, and Preserves Division. 1994. Iowa's threatened and endangered species (20 October 2002). Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Iowa.
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Maine |
Maine Natural Areas Program. 1999. Maine's rare, threatened, and endangered plants (20 October 2002). Maine Department of Conservation, Maine.
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Maryland |
Maryland Natural Heritage Program. 1997. Rare, threatened and endangered plants of Maryland (20 October 2002). Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland.
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Massachusetts |
Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program. 2004. Massachusetts list of endangered, threatened, and special concern species (29 January 2005). Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, Massachusetts.
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Michigan |
Michigan Natural Features Inventory. 1999. Michigan's special plants (20 October 2002). Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Michigan.
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Minnesota |
Division of Fish and Wildlife. 2001. Minnesota's list of endangered, threatened and special concern species (20 October 2002). Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Minnesota.
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Missouri |
Missouri Department of Conservation. 2001. Missouri species of conservation concern checklist (20 October 2002). Natural History Division, Missouri.
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New Hampshire |
New Hampshire Natural Heritage Inventory. 2002. Rare plant list for New Hampshire (20 October 2002). Division of Forests and Lands, New Hampshire.
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New York |
Department of Environmental Conservation. 2000. Protected native plants (20 October 2002). Division of Land and Forests, New York.
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Pennsylvania |
Thompson, S.A. 1997. Vascular plants: review of status in Pennsylvania (20 October 2002). Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Pennsylvania.
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Rhode Island |
Enser, R.W. 2002. Rare native plants of Rhode Island (20 October 2002). Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Rhode Island.
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Tennessee |
Tennessee Natural Heritage Program. 2002. Rare plant list (20 October 2002). Department of Environment and Conservation, Tennessee.
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Vermont |
Nongame and Natural Heritage Program. 1999. Vermont's rare and uncommon native plants (20 October 2002). Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife Nongame and Natural Heritage Program, Vermont.
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Wisconsin |
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. 2002. The working list: rare vascular plants (29 January 2006). Bureau of Endangered Resources, Wisconsin.
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Symbol |
Scientific Name |
Common Name |
Federal Protected Status† |
State Protected Status† |
ASAM |
Asclepias amplexicaulis Sm. |
clasping milkweed |
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NH (T), RI (SC), VT (T) |
ASCU8 |
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray |
Curtiss' milkweed |
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FL (E) |
ASEN |
Asclepias engelmanniana Woodson |
Engelmann's milkweed |
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IA (E) |
ASEX |
Asclepias exaltata L. |
poke milkweed |
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RI (SC) |
ASHI |
Asclepias hirtella (Pennell) Woodson |
green milkweed |
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MI (T), MN (T), TN (SC) |
ASLA3 |
Asclepias lanuginosa Nutt. |
sidecluster milkweed |
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IL (E), IA (T), WI (T) |
ASOV |
Asclepias ovalifolia Decne. |
oval-leaf milkweed |
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IL (E), MI (E), WI (T) |
ASPU2 |
Asclepias purpurascens L. |
purple milkweed |
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CT (SC), MA (E), RI (H), TN (SC), WI (E) |
ASQU |
Asclepias quadrifolia Jacq. |
fourleaf milkweed |
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NH (T), RI (T) |
ASRU |
Asclepias rubra L. |
red milkweed |
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MD (E), PA (X) |
ASSP |
Asclepias speciosa Torr. |
showy milkweed |
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IA (T) |
ASST |
Asclepias stenophylla A. Gray |
slimleaf milkweed |
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IL (E), IA (E), MN (E) |
ASSU3 |
Asclepias sullivantii Engelm. ex A. Gray |
prairie milkweed |
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MI (T), MN (T), WI (T) |
ASTU |
Asclepias tuberosa L. |
butterfly milkweed |
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ME (PX), NH (E), NY (EV), RI (SC), VT (T) |
ASVA |
Asclepias variegata L. |
redring milkweed |
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CT (E), NY (E), PA (E) |
ASVE |
Asclepias verticillata L. |
whorled milkweed |
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MA (T), RI (SC) |
ASVI |
Asclepias viridiflora Raf. |
green comet milkweed |
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CT (SC), FL (E), NY (T) |
ASVI2 |
Asclepias viridis Walter |
green antelopehorn |
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IN (E) |
ASVI9 |
Asclepias viridula Chapm. |
southern milkweed |
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FL (T) |
ASME |
Asclepias meadii Torr. ex A. Gray |
Mead's milkweed |
T |
IL (E), IN (RI), IA (E), MO (E) |
ASWE3 |
Asclepias welshii N.H. Holmgren & P.K. Holmgren |
Welsh's milkweed |
T |
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