Asclepias curassavica Calflora

Distribution by County 744

Asclepias curassavica L.

Blood flower, Bloodflower, tropical milkweed

Asclepias curassavica is a perennial herb that is not native to California.

Record Count by County


Alameda: 9	Orange: 63	San Francisco: 2	Santa Cruz: 3
Los Angeles: 84	Riverside: 3	San Luis Obispo: 3	Yolo: 1
Marin: 2	San Bernardino: 3	San Mateo: 1
Napa: 1	San Diego: 27	Santa Clara: 4

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/21/2024).