Asclepias speciosa in Genus Asclepias

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Internal ID	UUID64400b182af06561017352
Scientific name	Asclepias speciosa
Authority	Torr.
First published in	Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 2: 218 (1827)

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Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Asclepias douglasii	Hook.	Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 53 (1837)
Asclepias giffordii	Eastw.	Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. , ser. 4, 20: 150 (1931)
Asclepias longicornis	Kellogg	Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 65 (1855)

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	showy milkweed
Spanish	asclepias douglasii
Spanish	asclepias giffordii
German	schöne seidenpflanze
Finnish	tähtisilkkiyrtti
Malayalam	അസ്ക്ലെപിയാസ് സ്പെഷിയോസ
nv	chʼil abeʼétsoh
Chinese	美丽马利筋
Chinese	华丽乳草
Chinese	華麗乳草

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Europe click to expand
- Eastern Europe
  - Baltic States

Northern America click to expand
- North-central U.S.A.
  - Illinois
  - Iowa
  - Kansas
  - Minnesota
  - Nebraska
  - North Dakota
  - Oklahoma
  - South Dakota
  - Wisconsin
- Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Michigan
- Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Colorado
  - Idaho
  - Montana
  - Oregon
  - Washington
  - Wyoming
- South-central U.S.A.
  - New Mexico
  - Texas
- Southwestern U.S.A.
  - Arizona
  - California
  - Nevada
  - Utah
- Western Canada
  - Alberta
  - British Columbia
  - Manitoba
  - Saskatchewan

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000551772
UNII	9VU6A2UNSP
Canadensys	2709
USDA Plants	ASSP
Tropicos	2600004
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:94654-1
The Plant List	kew-2655191
Missouri Botanical Garden	276791
Open Tree Of Life	783321
NCBI Taxonomy	528299
Nature Serve	2.128047
IPNI	94654-1
iNaturalist	62292
GBIF	3170260
Freebase	/m/03gw7bb
WisFlora	2642
FEIS	plants/forb/ascspe
EPPO	ASCSP
EOL	581271
Calflora (Californian flora)	751
USDA GRIN	316574
Wikipedia	Asclepias_speciosa

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Response of riparian vegetation to short‐ and long‐term hydrologic variation

Friedman JM, Eurich AM, Auble GT, Scott ML, Shafroth PB, Gibson PP

Ecol Appl

07-Aug-2022

PMCID:	PMC10078403
doi:	10.1002/eap.2689
PMID:	35697658

Laticifer Identification, Rubber Characterization, Phenolic Content, and Antioxidant Activity of Pergularia tomentosa Latex Extract

Lahmar I, Ben Nasri-Ayachi M, Belghith K

Biomed Res Int

20-Jul-2022

PMCID:	PMC9328994
doi:	10.1155/2022/7158905
PMID:	35909492

Reinventory of the vascular plants of Mormon Island Crane Meadows after forty years of restoration, invasion, and climate change

Caven AJ, Wiese JD

Heliyon

03-Jun-2022

PMCID:	PMC9192816
doi:	10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09640
PMID:	35711997

Production of Plant Proteases and New Biotechnological Applications: An Updated Review

David Troncoso F, Alberto Sánchez D, Luján Ferreira M

ChemistryOpen

14-Mar-2022

PMCID:	PMC8919702
doi:	10.1002/open.202200017
PMID:	35286022

The Role of Experiments in Monarch Butterfly Conservation: A Review of Recent Studies and Approaches

Pocius VM, Majewska AA, Freedman MG

Ann Entomol Soc Am

25-Oct-2021

PMCID:	PMC8764570
doi:	10.1093/aesa/saab036
PMID:	35069967

First Population Study on Winter Breeding Monarch Butterflies, Danaus plexippus (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in the Urban South Bay of San Francisco, California

James DG, Schaefer MC, Krimmer Easton K, Carl A

Insects

18-Oct-2021

PMCID:	PMC8537757
doi:	10.3390/insects12100946
PMID:	34680715

No Effect of Selective Maturation on Fruit Traits for a Bird-Dispersed Species, Sambucus racemosa

Koyama K, Tashiro M

Plants (Basel)

16-Feb-2021

PMCID:	PMC7919819
doi:	10.3390/plants10020376
PMID:	33669228

Further Insights on the Migration Biology of Monarch Butterflies, Danaus plexippus (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from the Pacific Northwest

James DG, Kappen L

Insects

14-Feb-2021

PMCID:	PMC7917764
doi:	10.3390/insects12020161
PMID:	33672834

Insufficient sampling constrains our characterization of plant microbiomes

Bullington LS, Lekberg Y, Larkin BG

Sci Rep

11-Feb-2021

PMCID:	PMC7878899
doi:	10.1038/s41598-021-83153-9
PMID:	33574436

Two centuries of monarch butterfly collections reveal contrasting effects of range expansion and migration loss on wing traits

Freedman MG, Dingle H, Strauss SY, Ramírez SR

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

02-Nov-2020

PMCID:	PMC7682565
doi:	10.1073/pnas.2001283117
PMID:	33139548

Ecology of the Western Queen Butterfly Danaus gilippus thersippus (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts

Saul-Gershenz L, Grodsky SM, Hernandez RR

Insects

19-May-2020

PMCID:	PMC7290759
doi:	10.3390/insects11050315
PMID:	32438741

A Neonicotinoid Insecticide at a Rate Found in Nectar Reduces Longevity but Not Oogenesis in Monarch Butterflies, Danaus plexippus (L.). (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)

James DG

Insects

01-Sep-2019

PMCID:	PMC6780620
doi:	10.3390/insects10090276
PMID:	31480499

Monarch butterfly and milkweed declines substantially predate the use of genetically modified crops

Boyle JH, Dalgleish HJ, Puzey JR

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

05-Feb-2019

PMCID:	PMC6386695
doi:	10.1073/pnas.1811437116
PMID:	30723147

Corrigendum: Effects of Short- and Long-Term Variation in Resource Conditions on Soil Fungal Communities and Plant Responses to Soil Biota

Hahn PG, Bullington L, Larkin B, LaFlamme K, Maron JL, Lekberg Y

Front Plant Sci

07-Jan-2019

PMCID:	PMC6330348
doi:	10.3389/fpls.2018.01937
PMID:	30666266

Asclepias Syriaca (Common Milkweed) flowering date shift in response to climate change

Howard AF

Sci Rep

13-Dec-2018

PMCID:	PMC6292851
doi:	10.1038/s41598-018-36152-2
PMID:	30546038

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Hydrocarbons / Saturated hydrocarbons / Alkanes
Nonacosane	12409	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC	408.80	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(87)90052-4
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Long-chain fatty acids
Palmitic Acid	985	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O	256.42	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(87)90052-4
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Lineolic acids and derivatives
Linolenic Acid	5280934	Click to see CCC=CCC=CCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O	278.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(87)90052-4
Octadeca-9,12,15-trienoic acid	5282822	Click to see CCC=CCC=CCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O	278.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(87)90052-4
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(4aR,6aR,6aR,6bR,8aS,12aR,14aR,14bR)-4,4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-octamethyl-2,3,4a,5,6,6a,7,8,9,12,12a,13,14,14a-tetradecahydro-1H-picen-3-ol	138113838	Click to see CC1C2C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CCC2(CC=C1C)C)C)C)(C)C)O)C	426.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(87)90052-4
alpha-Amyrin	73170	Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C	426.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02861174
Beta-Amyrin	73145	Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C)C	426.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02861174
Oleanolic Acid	10494	Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)O)C	456.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(87)90052-4
Squalene	638072	Click to see CC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCCC=C(C)CCC=C(C)CCC=C(C)C)C)C)C	410.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(87)90052-4
Ursolic Acid	64945	Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O	456.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(87)90052-4
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroid lactones / Cardenolides and derivatives / Cardenolide glycosides and derivatives
3-(3,4,9,22,23-pentahydroxy-1,5,20-trimethyl-11,17,19,24-tetraoxaheptacyclo[12.12.0.02,10.05,9.010,12.016,25.018,23]hexacosan-6-yl)-2H-furan-5-one	163021142	Click to see CC1CC(C2(C(O1)OC3CC4CC5C6(O5)C(C4(CC3O2)C)C(C(C7(C6(CCC7C8=CC(=O)OC8)O)C)O)O)O)O	564.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1039/P19860000061
3-[(1R,3S,5S,7S,10S,11R,13R,14S,15R,18R)-13,18-dihydroxy-10,14-dimethyl-7-[(2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-2-oxapentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.05,10.014,18]octadecan-15-yl]-2H-furan-5-one	163023754	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2CCC3(C(C2)CC4C5(C3CC(C6(C5(CCC6C7=CC(=O)OC7)O)C)O)O4)C)O)O)O	550.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1039/P19860000061
3-[(1S,2S,3S,4S,5S,6R,9R,10R,12S,14S,16R,18S,20R,22R,23S,25R)-3,4,9,22,23-pentahydroxy-1,5,20-trimethyl-11,17,19,24-tetraoxaheptacyclo[12.12.0.02,10.05,9.010,12.016,25.018,23]hexacosan-6-yl]-2H-furan-5-one	163021145	Click to see CC1CC(C2(C(O1)OC3CC4CC5C6(O5)C(C4(CC3O2)C)C(C(C7(C6(CCC7C8=CC(=O)OC8)O)C)O)O)O)O	564.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1039/P19860000061
3-[13,18-dihydroxy-10,14-dimethyl-7-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxy-2-oxapentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.05,10.014,18]octadecan-15-yl]-2H-furan-5-one	4482622	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2CCC3(C(C2)CC4C5(C3CC(C6(C5(CCC6C7=CC(=O)OC7)O)C)O)O4)C)O)O)O	550.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1039/P19860000061
Aspecioside	441845	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2CCC3(C(C2)CC4C5(C3CC(C6(C5(CCC6C7=CC(=O)OC7)O)C)O)O4)C)O)O)O	550.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1039/P19860000061
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
24-Ethylcholest-5-en-3beta-ol	22012	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(87)90052-4
Stigmasterol	5280794	Click to see CCC(C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(87)90052-4

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Asclepias speciosa

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