Vegetation Database .. detailed information | |
red-head cotton bush Asclepias curassavica | |
Plant Family : | Asclepiadaceae |
Plant Form : | herb |
Growth Habit : | Perennial erect herb 1m tall. |
Fruiting Season : | All year except winter. |
Description : | Introduced. Poisonous to cattle. |
Distribution : | Tropics and subtropics, in disturbed sites, roadsides, rundown pastures ect. |
Introduced : | Yes |
Seen North Qld : | Yes |
Additional info .. | locations seen (2) .. habitats seen (1) .. |
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