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WHITE MILKWEED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- redring milkweed
1, record 1, English, redring%20milkweed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- white milkweed 2, record 1, English, white%20milkweed
correct, see observation
- white-flowered milkweed 3, record 1, English, white%2Dflowered%20milkweed
correct
- variegated milkweed 3, record 1, English, variegated%20milkweed
correct
- red-ring milkweed 4, record 1, English, red%2Dring%20milkweed
correct
- white-flower milkweed 5, record 1, English, white%2Dflower%20milkweed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apocynaceae. 6, record 1, English, - redring%20milkweed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
white milkweed: common name also used to refer to the species Asclepias nivea. 6, record 1, English, - redring%20milkweed
Record 1, Key term(s)
- redring milk-weed
- red-ring milk-weed
- white milk-weed
- white-flowered milk-weed
- variegated milk-weed
- white-flower milk-weed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- asclépiade panachée
1, record 1, French, ascl%C3%A9piade%20panach%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Apocynaceae. 2, record 1, French, - ascl%C3%A9piade%20panach%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Caribbean milkweed
1, record 2, English, Caribbean%20milkweed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- white milkweed 2, record 2, English, white%20milkweed
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apocynaceae. 3, record 2, English, - Caribbean%20milkweed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
white milkweed: common name also used to refer to the species Asclepias variegata. 3, record 2, English, - Caribbean%20milkweed
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Caribbean milk-weed
- white milk-weed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- asclépiade des Caraïbes
1, record 2, French, ascl%C3%A9piade%20des%20Cara%C3%AFbes
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Apocynaceae. 2, record 2, French, - ascl%C3%A9piade%20des%20Cara%C3%AFbes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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