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Asclepias tuberosa

Asclepias tuberosa L.

Butterflyweed, Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed, Orange Milkweed, Pleurisy Root, Chigger Flower, Chiggerweed

Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)

USDA Symbol: ASTU

Asclepias tuberosa (Butterflyweed) #161369

Image Information

Photographer: Anderson, Wynn
City: Tucson
County: Pima
State: AZ
Location Notes: Tucson Botanical Gardens.
Accession date: 2025-03-31
Filename: EWA_IMG18680.JPG
Slide Index: EWA_SLIDE_3310
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wynn Anderson Slide Collection
Original Format: 35 MM
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of a flowering plant.
Date Taken: May 2001
NPIN Image Id: 161369