Leaf blade lanceolate-ovate, up to 8 cm long and 6 cm wide; secondary veins 12 or 13 on each side of midrib; mucilage glands 2. Flowers 1.8-2 cm long, 2.4-2.5 cm wide, flower stalks 6-13 mm long; corolla cream or slightly pinkish. Follicles 7.5-10 cm long, 3-4 cm wide. [A. hortorum E. Fourn.]

Brazil

Source: Forster, P. (2002). Asclepiadaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 4. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 3. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.