Apocynaceae
Asclepias elata
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Asclepias
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Synonyms
- Asclepias glaucescens var. elata (Benth.) E.Fourn.
- Asclepias macroura A.Gray
Flowers
- In flower
- July to August (from 85 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Leticia Jiménez Hernández, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Daniel McNair, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Irving Merino, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sue Carnahan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Leticia Jiménez Hernández, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sue Carnahan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kristy Morley, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Scott Loarie, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Daniel McNair, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sue Carnahan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sue Carnahan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Cheng-Te Hsu, CC BY 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.