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Horsetail Milkweed
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Scientific classification
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Subfamily:
Asclepiadoideae
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Species:
A. amplexicaulis
Binomial name
Asclepias amplexicaulis
(A. Gray) Vail

Asclepias subverticillata (also known as the horsetail milkweed or whorled milkweed) is a species of milkweed plant. It belongs in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae. It is native to the western United States.

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