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NarrativeWikipediaarticle
Traits & measurements3 literature sources12 traits
Occurrence & distributionGBIF3 529 records
DNA & barcodingNCBIsequences
01Narrative
Asclepias subverticillata is a plant found in the southwestern United States and Mexico. Common names include horsetail milkweed, poison milkweed and whorled milkweed.
No narrative description available for this taxon yet.
A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Asclepias subverticillata has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
Marker genes1
GenBank sequences1
The DNA barcodea real sequence read deposited for this species
★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.
★rbcL1
plant barcode
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type3 529 records
Wild obs. + sensor1 954
Museum / vouchered1 523
Other52
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO8 696 km²
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy88% within 1 km
≤100 m 1 185≤1 km 163≤10 km 77>10 km 108
1 533 georeferenced · 421 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor1 954
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy43% within 1 km
≤100 m 125≤1 km 206≤10 km 330>10 km 104
765 georeferenced · 758 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence1 523
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions61 of 80 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
Albuquerque, US
176
Bronx, US
163
ASUlocation not on record
116
Flagstaff, US
115
Wuzhou, CN
78
Chicago, US
76
DOI/NPS, Colonial National Historical Parklocation not on record
71
Phoenix, US
55
Austin, US
54
Musee des Dinosaures d'Esperaza (Aude)location not on record
46
Logan, US
45
EL PASO, US
44
Fort Worth, US
44
Denver, US
36
Philadelphia, US
35
Mexico City, MX
32
DOI/NPS, Greenbelt Parklocation not on record
31
Riverside, US
28
St. Paul, US
25
Lubbock, US
21
Saint Louis, US
21
Claremont, US
13
Mexico City, MX
13
Chongqing Museumlocation not on record
12
Grand Junction, US
11
Durango, US
9
Guasave, MX
9
Tampa, US
9
Provo, US
8
San Angelo, US
6
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record
6
Bloomington, US
6
USFSlocation not on record
5
Austin, US
5
Bangkok, TH
5
Mississippi State, US
5
Durango, MX
5
Madison, US
4
Orem, US
4
Hermosillo, MX
3
Lincoln, US
3
Kew, GB
3
San Luis Obispo, US
3
Bureau of Land Management, Caliente Field Officelocation not on record
3
Giardini Botanici Hanburylocation not on record
3
US
3
Moscow, US
3
Canadian Department of Agriculturelocation not on record
3
Santa Barbara, US
3
San Jose State University, Museum of Birds and Mammalslocation not on record
3
San Jose, US
2
Facultad de Zootecnia y Ecología, Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahualocation not on record
2
Pittsburg, US
2
Chadron, US
2
Corvallis, US
2
Boise, US
2
Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratorylocation not on record
2
Pullman, US
2
GAlocation not on record
2
South Kensington, GB
1
Northridge, US
1
Durham, US
1
Vancouver, CA
1
San Diego, US
1
Columbia, US
1
Ypsilanti, US
1
Chapingo, MX
1
DOI/NPS, Craters of the Moon National Monument & Preservelocation not on record
1
US
1
Pomona Collegelocation not on record
1
Appalachian State Universitylocation not on record
1
Mexico City, MX
1
GB
1
University of Wisconsinlocation not on record
1
Henderson, US
1
Davis, US
1
Clemson, US
1
Williamsburg, US
1
Florida Museum of Natural History- Zoology, Paleontology & Paleobotanylocation not on record
1
Fargo, US
1
80 institutions · 1 519 of 1 523 vouchered records shown · 4 without an institution code
