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Non-scientific name:

butterfly weed

2 Accepted name(s) for "butterfly weed":

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

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Asclepias curassavica L. Asclepias curassavica L. Asclepias curassavica L. Leaf, flower, root
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L.
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L. Root
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L. Asclepias tuberosa L.