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  4. ›Dicots
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  6. ›Dogbane Family
  7. ›milkweeds
  8. ›Asclepiadeae
  9. ›Asclepiadinae
  10. ›Asclepias
common meadow-star
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common meadow-star

Asclepias stellifera

Asclepias stellifera is a flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is a perennial herb native to southern Africa, where it occurs in South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho.

The species is assessed as Least Concern on the Red List of South African Plants.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 580367.