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Asclepias uncialis Greene trib. Asclepiadeae 
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FamilyAPOCYNACEAE
Genus speciesAsclepias uncialis Greene trib. Asclepiadeae
BibliographyBot. Gaz. 5: 64 (1880)
Native Rangew. & c. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionlower leaves ovate to lanceolate, 1-2cm, upper leaves linear, inflorescence umbellate, terminal, flowers 7-12, sepals revolute, green-purple
Size5-10cm
Colorpinkish purple
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (OKL Oklahoma)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas)
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