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World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP)

Asclepias gigantea L., Sp. Pl.: 214 (1753).

This name is a synonym.

Homotypic Names:
Accepted Name:	Calotropis gigantea (L.) W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 2: 78 (1811).
Family:	Apocynaceae
Calotropis gigantea (L.) W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 2: 78 (1811). Madorius giganteus (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891).
Original Compiler:	R.Govaerts