Asclepias ruthiae (Ruth's Milkweed)
Family
ASCLEPIADACEAE
Synonyms
Asclepias eastwoodiana Barneby, Asclepias uncialis subsp. ruthiae (Maguire) Kartesz & Gandhi, Asclepias uncialis var. ruthiae (Maguire) E. Sundell
Common Name
Ruth's Milkweed
| USFWS | State of NM | USFS | BLM | Navajo Nation | State Rank | Global Rank | R-E-D Code | NMRPTC Status | Strategy Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | SS |
| Documented Threats | Actions Needed |
|---|---|
No Information |
surveys, genetic studies |
Counties
Remarks
Not in New Mexico. Collections from the NW corner of NM were determined to be Asclepias sanjuanensis. Dropped in 2021.
Information Compiled By
Daniela Roth 2020
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