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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:family
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Asclepiadaceae
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gptkbp:characteristic
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milky sap
complex flowers
pollinia (pollen masses)
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:milkweed_family
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gptkbp:currentTaxonomicStatus
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subfamily Asclepiadoideae in Apocynaceae
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gptkbp:distribution
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worldwide, especially in tropics and subtropics
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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ornamental plants
medicinal uses
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gptkbp:flowerColor
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highly specialized for pollination by insects
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gptkbp:fruitType
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follicle
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Asclepiads
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Plantae
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gptkbp:mergedInto
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gptkb:Apocynaceae
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gptkbp:notableFor
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toxic compounds (cardiac glycosides)
unique pollination mechanisms
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gptkbp:notableGenus
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gptkb:Hoya
gptkb:Stapelia
gptkb:Asclepias
gptkb:Ceropegia
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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gptkb:Asclepias_syriaca
gptkb:Hoya_carnosa
gptkb:Stapelia_gigantea
gptkb:Ceropegia_woodii
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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about 2,900
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Gentianales
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gptkbp:previouslyRankedAs
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separate family
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gptkbp:seedCharacteristic
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seeds often with silky hairs
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gptkbp:type
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flowering plants
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Asclepion
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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