Asclepias tuberosa
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- Familia
- Apocynaceae
- Species
- Asclepias tuberosa L.
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English: Butterfly weed · Polski: trojeść bulwiasta · |
Contents |
[edit] Species
[edit] Plants
 Whole flowering plant |
 Whole flowering plant |
 Yellow flowering plant |
 Yellow flowering plant |
 Emerging flower buds |
 Young leaf |
 Closeup of the hairy stalk |
 Young emerging plants |
 Young emerging plants |
 Young emerging plants |
 Young emerging plants |
[edit] Flowers
 Clusters of unopened buds |
 Closeup of unopened buds |
 Unopened buds |
 Flower umbel |
 Flower and bud closeup |
 Entire flower head |
 3 stages of bloom |
 Yellow flowers |
 Yellow flowers |
 Red-striped orange flowers |
[edit] Seeds and Pods
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 Plants in the winter with seed pods still attached |
[edit] Insects
 Bees feeding on the flowers |
 Speyeria cybele feeding |
 Young plant with a Monarch Butterfly caterpillar |
[edit] Hybrids and Cultivars
 Female Monarch butterfly on an Asclepias tuberosa x Asclepias incarnata |
 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail on an Asclepias tuberosa x Asclepias incarnata. |
 Asclepias tuberosa x Asclepias incarnata flowers exhibiting the coloration of Asclepias tuberosa. |
 Asclepias tuberosa x Asclepias incarnata plants exhibiting the leaf shape and size of Asclepias incarnata. |
 Asclepias tuberosa x Asclepias incarnata flowers and buds exhibiting the coloration of Asclepias tuberosa. |
 Leaves exhibiting the leaf shape and size of Asclepias incarnata. |
