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Non-scientific name:

butterfly milkweed

1 Accepted name(s) for "butterfly milkweed":

Accepted name
Asclepias tuberosa L.

3 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Drug form: Plant parts:
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L.
Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L.