| Name | Asclepias tuberosa Linnaeus |
| Authorship | Linnaeus |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Asclepias Linnaeus |
| Contains | Asclepias tuberosa subsp. interior Woodson Asclepias tuberosa subsp. rolfsii (Britton) Woodson |
| Holdings | 357 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Asclepias tuberosa Linnaeus |
| Identification made in | [no date] (357) |