Asclepias

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Asteridae	A large class that encompasses asters
Order	Gentianales	Gentians, coffee, gardenias, frangipani, many others
Family	Asclepiadaceae	Includes some herbs, twining shrubs, lianas, leafless stem succulents, rarely trees
Genus	Asclepias	For Asklepios, the Greek god of healing

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Asclepias description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

(Asclepias) · 5/15/1979 · Virginia · By Tim Chandler Species not yet identified