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Asclepias viridiflora

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Botanical details
Family
Apocynaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Asclepias

Genus description

Asclepias can be evergreen or deciduous perennials or subshrubs, with simple, entire leaves and umbel-like clusters of small, distinctively shaped flowers followed by paired fruits containing seeds embedded in silky fibres

Name status

Correct

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