Asclepiadoideae - Wikipedia
The Asclepiadoideae are a subfamily of plants in the family Apocynaceae. Formerly, it was treated as a separate family under the name Asclepiadaceae , e.g. by APG II , and known as the milkweed family.
Asclepiadoideae | Milkweed, Apocynaceae, Parasitic Plants
Asclepiadoideae, the milkweed subfamily of the flowering-plant family Apocynaceae (order Gentianales), including more than 214 genera and about 2,400 species of tropical herbs or shrubby climbers, rarely shrubs or trees. It was formerly treated as its own family (Asclepiadaceae).
Asclepias - Wikipedia
It previously belonged to the family Asclepiadaceae, which is now classified as the subfamily Asclepiadoideae of the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. The genus was formally described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753, [8] who named it after Asclepius, the Greek god of healing. [9]
Asclepiadoideae - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Asclepiadaceae, commonly known as the milkweed family, is a former plant family now treated as a subfamily (subfamily Asclepiadoideae) in the Apocynaceae. They form a group of perennial herbs , twining shrubs , lianas or rarely trees but notably also contain a significant number of leafless stem succulents, all belonging to the order ...
Milkweed | Description, Major Species, & Facts | Britannica
Milkweed, genus of about 140 species of herbaceous perennial plants in the dogbane family (Apocynaceae). Milkweeds are found throughout North and South America, and several are cultivated as ornamentals. Learn more about milkweed species and characteristics in this article.
Asclepiadaceae, Milkweed Family, (=Apocynaceae), Southwest …
Asclepiadaceae, commonly known as the Milkweed Family is now subfamily Asclepiadoideae in the larger Apocynaceae Family. Milkweeds include perennial forb/herbs, several twining bushes and shrub, lianas and seldom trees. The type species is Asclepias.
There and Back Again: A Short Taxonomic History of Milkweed
Members of the former Asclepidaceae are now in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae. It seems molecular data has brought us full circle in re-combining these two families into Apocynaceae. Some interesting websites dealing with taxonomic change in …
Asclepiadoideae - Wikiwand
The Asclepiadoideae are a subfamily of plants in the family Apocynaceae. Formerly, it was treated as a separate family under the name Asclepiadaceae , e.g. by APG II , and known as the milkweed family.
Asclepiadoideae (asclepiads)
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae (asclepiads) Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid I ...
(PDF) Asclepiadeae Classification: Evaluating the Phylogenetic ...
2003年2月1日 · To provide an overview of New World Asclepiadoideae, we here evaluate Asclepiadeae classification by comparing the taxonomic arrangement of subtribes with a topology obtained through analyses of...