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Asclepias subulata
Rush Milkweed
(shown with Pepsis)
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Photographer: Aaron Schusteff
ID: 0000 0000 1008 1498 (2008-10-19)Copyright © 2008 Aaron Schusteff
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo Jun 7, 2005
location
East of Kelbaker Rd, a few miles south of I-40 (San Bernardino County, California, US)family
Apocynaceae
notes A large female Tarantula Hawk (genus Pepsis) taking nectar on flowers of Asclepias subulata. (Female Pepsis have curled antennae, those of males are straight.)camera Shot on a Canon Digital Rebel XT at f11, 1/100 , ISO 100, using a Canon 50mm Compact macro lens.
photo category: Plant - shrub
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
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Rush Milkweed (photographer)
Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)View Calflora record for Asclepias subulataView all photos in CalPhotos of Asclepias subulata Check Google Images for Asclepias subulata |
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