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    Asclepias syriaca, commonly called common milkweed, butterfly flower, silkweed, silky swallow-wort, and Virginia silkweed, is a species of flowering plant...
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    some species of Asclepias are extremely poor sources of cardenolides, such as Asclepias fascicularis, Asclepias tuberosa, and Asclepias angustifolia.[citation...
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  • Asclepias, Sonchus oleraceus Blunt-leaved Milkweed – Asclepias amplexicaulis Common milkweed – Asclepias syriaca Horsetail milkweed – Asclepias verticillata...
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    milkweed Asclepias speciosa – showy milkweed Asclepias subulata – rush milkweed Asclepias sullivantii - prairie milkweed Asclepias syriaca – common milkweed...
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    butterfly weed, swamp milkweed, Asclepias currassavica (bloodflower), Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed), and Asclepias verticillata (whorled milkweed)...
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    butterfly weed, swamp milkweed, Asclepias currassavica (bloodflower), Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed), and Asclepias verticillata (whorled milkweed)...
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    Asclepias purpurascens, the purple milkweed, is a herbaceous plant species. It is in the genus Asclepias, making it a type of milkweed. It is native to...
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    ovary. Asclepias asperula does not self-pollinate so they are dependent on attracting pollinators that will transfer pollen between plants. Asclepias asperula...
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    specialist herbivore that frequently consumes common milkweed seeds, Asclepias syriaca Apocynaceae. This bug also feeds on A. nivea, Sarcostemma clausa,...
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    apifera Pollinia of Asclepias syriaca Male bee (Eucera cinnamomea) with pollinium attached to its head Honeybee on antelope horn (Asclepias asperula) with...
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    tests, we saw the highest egg counts on Asclepias incarnata followed by Asclepias sullivantii and Asclepias syriaca (Fig. 2). In preference tests, over half...
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  • Decne. Asclepias subverticillata (A.Gray) Vail Asclepias subviridis S.Moore Asclepias sullivantii Engelm. ex A.Gray Asclepias syriaca L. Asclepias tanganyikensis...
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    are Vinca (Rauvolfioideae) and Vincetoxicum (Asclepiadoideae). Also Asclepias syriaca is an invasive weed (e. g., in many areas of Ukraine). In North America:...
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  • Butterfly flower may refer to: Asclepias syriaca Schizanthus spp. Iris japonica Butterfly bush Butterfly weed This page is an index of articles on plant...
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    and pollen from a variety of plants, including Abelia grandiflora, Asclepias syriaca, and Linaria spp. The colony odor is very similar to that of Bombus...
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    A dry simple fruit: milkweed (Asclepias syriaca); dehiscence of the follicular fruit reveals seeds within....
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    radially as one of the above types, such as a schizocarp of follicles, as in Asclepias (Asclepiadoideae) (see illustration). A mericarp is a portion of the fruit...
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    has media related to Asclepias speciosa. Jepson Manual Treatment: Asclepias speciosa Ethnobotany: Asclepias speciosa Asclepias speciosa Photo gallery...
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    Asclepias sullivantii is a species of flowering plant in the milkweed genus, Asclepias. Common names include prairie milkweed, Sullivant's milkweed, and...
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    Colony on Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed) Colony on Asclepias curassavica Colony on Asclepias oenotheroides Colony on Asclepias syriaca inflorescence...
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    number of leafless stem succulents. The name comes from the type genus Asclepias (milkweeds). There are 348 genera, with about 2,900 species. They are...
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    The seed pod of milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)...
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    behavior can be seen in multiple milkweed species, such as Asclepias syriaca. "Asclepias meadii - Torr. ex Gray: Mead's Milkweed". NatureServe Explorer...
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  • Asclepias syriaca. Brockbank WJ, Lynn KR (May 1979). "Purification and preliminary characterization of two asclepains from the latex of Asclepias syriaca...
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    Dehiscence of the follicular fruit of milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) revealing seeds within...
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    stems of the common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca. It is also destructive to the rare and threatened milkweed species Asclepias meadii. "Species Rhyssomatus...
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    pensylvanicus is an important pollinator of plants including the milkweeds Asclepias syriaca and A. incarnata. It has also been reported on Daucus carota, Eryngium...
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    is host-specific to common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca). It has been reported on horsetail milkweed (Asclepias verticillata) in a disturbed site in Illinois...
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    for a Future. "Asclepias lanceolata - Walter". Ecoport. "Asclepias lanceolata Plant". Huegel, Craig. "Fewflower Milkweed - Asclepias lanceolata". Artz...
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    Asclepias syriaca showing complex morphology of the flowers....
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