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Maryland Checklist - Family: Apocynaceae - all-time (Total: 24)   

	Photos	Common Name	Genus	Species	Records	Category	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
1		Black Swallow-wort	Vincetoxicum	nigrum	8	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
2		Four-leaved Milkweed	Asclepias	quadrifolia	75	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
3		Climbing Dogbane	Thyrsanthella	difformis	23	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
4		Few-flowered Milkweed	Asclepias	lanceolata	40	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
5		Climbing Milkvine	Matelea	obliqua	23	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
6		Butterfly Weed	Asclepias	tuberosa ssp. tuberosa	315	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
7		Common Periwinkle	Vinca	minor	346	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
8		Red Milkweed	Asclepias	rubra	47	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
9		Poke Milkweed	Asclepias	exaltata	78	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
10		Whorled Milkweed	Asclepias	verticillata	85	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
11		Indian Hemp	Apocynum	cannabinum	940	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
12		Swamp Milkweed (incarnata)	Asclepias	incarnata ssp. incarnata	2	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
13		Honey Vine	Cynanchum	laeve	98	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
14		Common Milkweed	Asclepias	syriaca	928	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
15		Bigleaf Periwinkle	Vinca	major	38	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
16		Swamp Milkweed	Asclepias	incarnata	441	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
17		Carolina Milkvine	Matelea	carolinensis	61	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
18		Redring Milkweed	Asclepias	variegata	28	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
19		Angularfruit Milkvine	Gonolobus	suberosus var. suberosus	23	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
20		Purple Milkweed	Asclepias	purpurascens	43	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
21		Clasping Milkweed	Asclepias	amplexicaulis	135	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
22		Spreading Dogbane	Apocynum	androsaemifolium	21	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
23		Green Milkweed	Asclepias	viridiflora	110	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
24		Swamp Milkweed (pulchra)	Asclepias	incarnata ssp. pulchra	9	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae