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Asclepias speciosa
Asclepias speciosa
Showy Milkweed
Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 6666 6666 0713 0207 (2013-07-30)

Copyright © 2013 California Academy of Sciences

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Oct 26, 2011
  • location   Yosemite National Park (Tuolumne County, California, US)
  • family Apocynaceae
  • notes   Asclepias speciosa is a species of milkweed known commonly as the showy milkweed. It is native to the western half of North America. Seedpod with seeds
  • CalAcademy slide #   Showy Milkweed hood & seeds 111026 _D335861
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial
  • original filename: Showy Milkweed hood & seeds 111026 _D335861.jpg

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Showy Milkweed (photographer)
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
  • View Calflora record for Asclepias speciosa
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Asclepias speciosa
  • Check Google Images for Asclepias speciosa


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