Asclepiadaceae

Of dicot family and Gentianales.   May also be referred to as family Asclepiadaceae and milkweed family.

Widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice.

This concept's ID is @1~66176

Dicot Genus

  • genus Stapelia 2 facts

    Genus of foul-smelling plants resembling cacti; found from Africa to East India.

  • genus Stephanotis 2 facts

    Genus of Old World tropical woody vines.

  • Asclepias 1 facts

    Genus of chiefly North American perennial herbs: silkweed; milkweed.

  • Araujia 1 facts

    Small genus of South American evergreen vines.

  • genus Cynancum 1 facts

    Genus of perennial tropical African lianas.

  • genus Hoya 1 facts

    Large genus of climbing shrubs of Australia and Asia and Polynesia.

  • Periploca 1 facts

    Genus of woody vines of warm regions of the Old World.

  • Sarcostemma 1 facts

    Succulent subshrubs or vines; tropical and subtropical India and Africa and Malaysi...

  • Vincetoxicum 1 facts

    Genus of chiefly tropical American vines having cordate leaves and large purple or...

Also contains

  • asclepiad 0 facts

    Any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae.