Category: Calotropis

Calotropis species ?; . Plant ID – 13-07-2012 – Near Bhopal: This is my first post in the group. Please help me to identify this plant. Calotropis species may be.

Calotropis procera (Aiton) W. T. Aiton, Hortus Kew. 2: 78 1811. (Syn: Apocynum syriacum Garsault [Invalid]; Apocynum syriacum S.G.Gmel. (Unresolved); Asclepias gigantea Jacq.; Asclepias gigantea Willd. [Illegitimate]; Asclepias patula Decne.; Asclepias procera Aiton; Calotropis busseana K.Schum.; Calotropis gigantea var. procera (Aiton) P.T.Li; Calotropis heterophylla Wall.; Calotropis heterophylla Wall. ex Wight; Calotropis inflexa Chiov.; Calotropis persica Gand.; […]

Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dryand., Hortus Kew. 2: 78 1811. (Syn: Asclepias gigantea L.; Calotropis gigantiea (L.) R. Br. ex Schult.; Madorius giganteus (L.) Kuntze; Periploca cochinchinensis Lour.; Streptocaulon cochinchinense (Lour.) G. Don) as per The Plant List Ver. 1.1 (Calotropis gigantea (L.) W. T. Aiton as per GRIN) . Milkweed, Bowstring hemp, Mandar, bowstring hemp, crown […]