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  2. ›Vascular Plants
  3. ›flowering plants
  4. ›Dicots
  5. ›Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. ›Dogbane Family
  7. ›milkweeds
  8. ›Ceropegieae
  9. ›Stapeliads
  10. ›Caudanthera
Rush Milkweed
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Rush Milkweed

Caudanthera edulis

Caudanthera edulis is a succulent subshrub flowering plant that belongs to the genus Caudanthera in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae of the family Apocynaceae. This species is native to Niger, northeast Tropical Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, through Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan to northwest India and is found in desert and dry shrubland.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 963563.