Apocynaceae
Asclepias aurea
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Asclepias
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Synonyms
- Aidomene parvula Stopp
- Asclepias aurea var. brevicuspis S.Moore
- Asclepias aurea var. vittata N.E.Br.
- Asclepias radiata S.Moore
- Gomphocarpus aureus Schltr.
- Gomphocarpus schizoglossoides Schltr.
- Schizoglossum pedunculatum Schltr.
Flowers
- In flower
- September to November (from 38 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Matthew Fainman, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Tam, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mahomed Desai, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Shaun Swanepoel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Andrew Hankey, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Andrew Deacon, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Suvarna Parbhoo Mohan, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Suvarna Parbhoo Mohan, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Lisa Hester, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: katuchka, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sunčana Bradley, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: James Deacon, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.