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Asclepias exaltata

Asclepias exaltata L.

Poke Milkweed

Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)

USDA Symbol: ASEX



Asclepias exaltata (Poke milkweed) #84299

Image Information

Photographer: Brundage, Stephanie
County: Clay
State: NC
Location Notes: Nantahala National Forest. Corundum Knob trail above Buck Creek Serpentine Barrens.
Accession date: 2021-03-18
Filename: SCB_IMG3842.JPG
Slide Index: 082919BuckCreek10ed.jpg
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Portrait
Shot: Close-up of a plant with developing follicles.
Date Taken: 2019-08-29
NPIN Image Id: 84299

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2021-03-12

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