Andrews, H.C., botanist’s repository (1797-1814)
Bot. Repos.

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vol. 4 (1802)

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t. 271

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Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dryand.

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name cited:
Asclepias gigantea L.
name recognized:
Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dryand.
name recognized (basionym):
Asclepias gigantea L.

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drawing: H.C. Andrews

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family: Asclepiadaceae
subfamily: Asclepioideae
tribe: Asclepiadeae

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epithet: giganteus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=111632

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Asclepias gigantea L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Calotropis gigantiea (L.) R. Br. ex Schultes; Periploca cochinchinensis Lour.; Streptocaulon cochinchinense (Lour.) G. Don;