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Gomphocarpus fruticosus subsp. fruticosus

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Gomphocarpus fruticosus subsp. fruticosus
Subspecies recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias abyssinica (Hochst.) N. E. Br.
Asclepias albida
Species recognized by United States Species List
Asclepias fruticosa
Species recognized by wikipedia AST, wikipedia LA, and wikipedia LA
Asclepias fruticosa L.
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Asclepias pubiseta
Species recognized by Ethiopia Species List
Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) W. T. Aiton ssp. fruticosus
Recognized by Flora of Zimbabwe
Gomphocarpus fruticosus ssp. fruticosus
Gomphocarpus fruticosus subsp. fruticosus
Subspecies recognized by NCBI and GBIF classification
Gomphocarpus abyssinicus
Species recognized by Ethiopia Species List and NCBI
Gomphocarpus frutescens
Species recognized by South Africa Species List
Gomphocarpus purpurascens
Species recognized by Ethiopia Species List
Asclepias abyssinica
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Asclepias albida
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Asclepias crinita
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Asclepias crinita
Asclepias euphorbioides
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Asclepias fruticosa
Asclepias fruticosa L.
Species recognized by USDA Plants data
Asclepias pubiseta
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Gomphocarpus abyssinicus
Gomphocarpus arachnoideus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Gomphocarpus fruticosus fruticosus
Subspecies recognized by Global Biotic Interactions
Gomphocarpus fruticosus subsp. fruticosus
Gomphocarpus niveus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Gomphocarpus purpurascens
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz and wikipedia EN
Gomphocarpus schimperi
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Gomphocarpus verticillatus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Asclepias abyssinica (Hochst.) N. E. Br.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias albida N. E. Br.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias cornuta (Decne.) Cordem.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias crassifolia L. ex Decne.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias crinita (Bertol.) N. E. Br.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias euphorbioides A. Chevalier
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias fruticosa L.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias glabra Mill.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias pubiseta N. E. Br.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias salicifolia Salisb.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gomphocarpus arachnoideus E. Fourn.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gomphocarpus cornutus Decne.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gomphocarpus crinitus Bertol. fil.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gomphocarpus frutescens E. Mey.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gomphocarpus niveus Boj. ex Baker
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gomphocarpus schimperi Presl
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gomphocarpus verticillatus Turcz.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Asclepias fruticosa subsp. fruticosa
Synonym according to NCBI
Asclepias abyssinica (Hochst.) N. E. Br.
Asclepias albida N. E. Br.
Asclepias cornuta (Decne.) Cordem.
Asclepias crassifolia L. ex Decne.
Asclepias crinita (Bertol.) N. E. Br.
Asclepias euphorbioides A. Chevalier
Asclepias fruticosa L.
Asclepias glabra Mill.
Asclepias pubiseta N. E. Br.
Asclepias salicifolia Salisb.
Gomphocarpus arachnoideus E. Fourn.
Gomphocarpus cornutus Decne.
Gomphocarpus crinitus Bertol. fil.
Gomphocarpus frutescens E. Mey.
Gomphocarpus niveus Boj. ex Baker
Gomphocarpus schimperi Presl
Gomphocarpus verticillatus Turcz.
Asclepias abyssinica (Hochst.) N. E. Br.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Asclepias abyssinica (Hochst.) N. E. Br.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Asclepias albida N. E. Br.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Asclepias albida N. E. Br.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Asclepias cornuta (Decne.) Cordem.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Asclepias cornuta (Decne.) Cordem.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Asclepias crassifolia L. ex Decne.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Asclepias crassifolia L. ex Decne.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Asclepias crinita (Bertol.) N. E. Br.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Asclepias crinita (Bertol.) N. E. Br.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Asclepias euphorbioides A. Chev.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Asclepias euphorbioides A. Chevalier
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Asclepias fruticosa L.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Asclepias fruticosa L.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Asclepias glabra Mill.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Asclepias glabra Mill.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Asclepias pubiseta N. E. Br.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Asclepias pubiseta N. E. Br.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Asclepias salicifolia Salisb.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Asclepias salicifolia Salisb.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gomphocarpus abyssinicus Hochst.
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gomphocarpus arachnoideus E. Fourn.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gomphocarpus arachnoideus E. Fourn.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gomphocarpus cornutus Decne.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gomphocarpus cornutus Decne.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gomphocarpus crinitus Bertol. fil.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gomphocarpus crinitus G. Bertol.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gomphocarpus frutescens E. Mey.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gomphocarpus frutescens E. Mey.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gomphocarpus fruticosus var. purpureus Schweinf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gomphocarpus fruticous (L.) W. T. Aiton
Synonym according to USDA PLANTS images
Gomphocarpus niveus Boj. ex Baker
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gomphocarpus niveus Bojer ex Baker
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gomphocarpus purpurascens A. Rich.
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gomphocarpus schimperi C. Presl
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gomphocarpus schimperi Presl
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gomphocarpus verticillatus Turcz.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gomphocarpus verticillatus Turcz.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Milkweed preferred
Recognized by Flora of Zimbabwe
Wild cotton
Recognized by Flora of Zimbabwe
African milkweed preferred

Arabic

صقلاب شجيري preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

seder preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cebuano

Gomphocarpus fruticosus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

钉头果 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Γομφόκαρπος ο θαμνώδης preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

מסמור שיחי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shona

Mufuramvuu preferred
Recognized by Flora of Zimbabwe
Musasasa
Recognized by Flora of Zimbabwe

Swedish

Ballongsidenört preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Waray

Gomphocarpus fruticosus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Ca

Gomphocarpus fruticosus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Gb

Gomphocarpus fruticosus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Gomphocarpus fruticosus subsp. fruticosus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Gomphocarpus
21 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Gomphocarpus
Gomphocarpus niveus (this page)
21 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Asclepias
Asclepias fruticosa (this page)
412 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Gomphocarpus
21 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Gomphocarpus
21 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Asclepias
Asclepias albida (this page)
412 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Gomphocarpus
21 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Asclepias
Asclepias abyssinica (this page)
412 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Asclepias
Asclepias crinita (this page)
412 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Asclepias
412 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Asclepias
Asclepias pubiseta (this page)
412 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadoideae
Asclepiadeae
Asclepiadinae
Gomphocarpus
21 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.