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'''''Asclepias verticillata''''' ('''Whorled Milkweed'''<ref name=&quot;plants&quot;>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ASVE USDA PLANTS Database]</ref>, or '''Horsetail Milkweed''') is a species of [[milkweed]] which is used  as a [[medicinal plant]]  <ref>[http://www.lib.ksu.edu/wildflower/whorledmilk.html Wildflowers and Grasses of Kansas]</ref> by Native American tribes.
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Asclepias verticillata, Linn. About 2 ft., slender, very leafy: Lvs. in whorls of 3-6, very narrow-linear and revolute: fls. greenish white, in many small umbels. Dry soil; frequent. L.B.C. 11:1067.
Asclepias verticillata, Linn. About 2 ft., slender, very leafy: Lvs. in whorls of 3-6, very narrow-linear and revolute: fls. greenish white, in many small umbels. Dry soil; frequent. L.B.C. 11:1067.
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==Cultivation==
| color = lightgreen
 
| name = Whorled milkweed
 
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===Propagation===
| regnum = [[Plantae]]
 
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
 
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
===Pests and diseases===
| ordo = [[Gentianales]]
 
| familia = [[Apocynaceae]]
 
| subfamilia = Asclepiadoideae
==Varieties==
| genus = ''[[Asclepias]]''
 
| species = '''''A. verticillata'''''
 
| binomial = ''Asclepias verticillata''
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| binomial_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]
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'''''Asclepias verticillata''''' ('''Whorled milkweed''' <ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ASVE ''Asclepias verticillata'' at USDA PLANTS Database]</ref>, or '''Horsetail Milkweed''') is a species of [[milkweed]] which is used  as a [[medicinal plant]]  <ref>[http://www.lib.ksu.edu/wildflower/whorledmilk.html ''Asclepias verticillata'' at Wildflowers and Grasses of Kansas]</ref> by Native American tribes. In addition, this plant is also cited as a [[poisonous plant]] to [[livestock]]; however, it is rarely consumed livestock by because it is unpalatable.
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==References==
==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->


==External links==
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Asclepias verticillata (Whorled Milkweed[1], or Horsetail Milkweed) is a species of milkweed which is used as a medicinal plant [2] by Native American tribes.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Asclepias verticillata, Linn. About 2 ft., slender, very leafy: Lvs. in whorls of 3-6, very narrow-linear and revolute: fls. greenish white, in many small umbels. Dry soil; frequent. L.B.C. 11:1067.

Var. pumila, Gray. A few inches high from a fascicled root: Lvs. filiform, crowded. Plains, W.


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Cultivation

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Varieties

Gallery

  • photo 1
    photo 1
  • photo 2
    photo 2
  • photo 3
    photo 3

References

  1. ↑ USDA PLANTS Database
  2. ↑ Wildflowers and Grasses of Kansas

External links


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