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Asclepias amplexicaulis

Asclepias amplexicaulis Sm.

Clasping Milkweed, Bluntleaf Milkweed

Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)

USDA Symbol: ASAM



Asclepias amplexicaulis (Clasping milkweed) #36321

Image Information

Photographer: Fannon, Carolyn
City: Silsbee
County: Hardin
State: TX
Location Notes: Roy E Larsen Sandyland Sanctuary.
Accession date: 2013-10-23
Filename: CF_IMG0045.JPG
Slide Index: cf-050606-151c.jpg
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Portrait
Shot: Close-up individual flower showing stigmatic disk, horns - visited by a Banded Hairstreak Butterfly Satyrium calanus and an unidentified ant.
Date Taken: 2006-05-06
NPIN Image Id: 36321

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2013-10-11

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