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Asclepias exaltata

Asclepias exaltata L.

Poke Milkweed

Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)

USDA Symbol: ASEX

Asclepias exaltata (Poke milkweed) #45426

Image Information

Photographer: Cressler, Alan
County: Clay
State: NC
Location Notes: Buck Creek area. Nantahala National Forest.
Accession date: 2015-08-04
Filename: A_C_IMG3315.JPG
Slide Index: 5133996089_22ee4234f2_o.JPG
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Portrait
Shot: Close-up of seeds with pappi attached that have recently erupted from a capsule.
Date Taken: 2010-10-30
NPIN Image Id: 45426