Jepson Flora Project: Jepson Interchange for California Floristics    
Asclepias tuberosa L. subsp. interior Woodson
APOCYNACEAE (genus previously included in Asclepiadaceae)
Initial Editorial Analysis 12 Dec 2006
Source of Report for California 1954 Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, as cited in Kartesz & Meacham
Initial Editorial Comments in no way mentioned in Munz, The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]; not indicated for California by Rosatti (Jour. Arnold Arb. 1989); indicated +/- for all of us but nw, NV, and Atlantic Coastal states in Kartesz & Meacham
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 Treatment and author notes submitted for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] by Thomas J. Rosatti see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 indicates that Asclepias tuberosa L. subsp. interior Woodson does not occur in California outside of cultivation; it is indicated for California by Kartesz & Meacham, based on Woodson (1954), but Woodson indicated only that it had been introduced, in Colusa Co., and that otherwise the species, as represented by Asclepias tuberosa L. subsp. interior Woodson, occurs no nearer to California than about 75 miles, in AZ.
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary rejection, evidently not naturalized in CA, a cultivated plant
Current Status JFP-9, accepted name for plant occurring in CA only under cultivation (e.g., as crop, ornamental, or experimental plant)
Current Status Authority The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status Date 12 Dec 2006
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Asclepias tuberosa
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Asclepias

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