•Common English Names: Bract Milkweed
•Common Spanish Names:
•Scientific Name: Asclepias brachystephana (az-KLEP-ee-us brak-key-STEF-ann-uh)
•Family: Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
•Geographic Range: Arizona to western Texas, south to central Mexico.
•Plant Form: Herbaceous perennial.