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Maryland Checklist - Category: Milkweed Family - all-time (Total: 24)   

	Photos	Common Name	Genus	Species	Category	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
1		Spreading Dogbane	Apocynum	androsaemifolium	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
2		Clasping Milkweed	Asclepias	amplexicaulis	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
3		Indian Hemp	Apocynum	cannabinum	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
4		Poke Milkweed	Asclepias	exaltata	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
5		Swamp Milkweed	Asclepias	incarnata	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
6		Climbing Dogbane	Thyrsanthella	difformis	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
7		Swamp Milkweed (incarnata)	Asclepias	incarnata ssp. incarnata	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
8		Swamp Milkweed (pulchra)	Asclepias	incarnata ssp. pulchra	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
9		Few-flowered Milkweed	Asclepias	lanceolata	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
10		Bigleaf Periwinkle	Vinca	major	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
11		Common Periwinkle	Vinca	minor	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
12		Purple Milkweed	Asclepias	purpurascens	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
13		Red Milkweed	Asclepias	rubra	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
14		Four-leaved Milkweed	Asclepias	quadrifolia	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
15		Common Milkweed	Asclepias	syriaca	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
16		Butterfly Weed	Asclepias	tuberosa ssp. tuberosa	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
17		Redring Milkweed	Asclepias	variegata	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
18		Whorled Milkweed	Asclepias	verticillata	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
19		Green Milkweed	Asclepias	viridiflora	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
20		Honey Vine	Cynanchum	laeve	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
21		Angularfruit Milkvine	Gonolobus	suberosus var. suberosus	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
22		Carolina Milkvine	Matelea	carolinensis	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
23		Climbing Milkvine	Matelea	obliqua	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
24		Black Swallow-wort	Vincetoxicum	nigrum	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae