Asclepias tuberosa
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- English: butterfly milkweed, Butterfly weed
- العربية: صقلاب درني
- ᏣᎳᎩ: ᎫᎩ
- Deutsch: Knollige Seidenpflanze
- فارسی: علف پروانه
- 日本語: ヤナギトウワタ
- Nederlands: Knolzijdeplant
- Diné bizaad: Chʼil abeʼéntsxaaí
- polski: Trojeść bulwiasta
- svenska: Orange sidenört
- 中文: 柳葉馬利筋
APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: angiosperms • Cladus: eudicots • Cladus: core eudicots • Cladus: superasterids • Cladus: asterids • Cladus: euasterids I • Ordo: Gentianales • Familia: Apocynaceae • Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae • Tribus: Asclepiadeae • Genus: Asclepias • Species: Asclepias tuberosa L. (1753)
Images of the whole plant[edit]
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
Flowers[edit]
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 
Semen / Seeds and Pods[edit]
Plants in the winter with seed pods still attached 
Insects[edit]
Bees feeding on the flowers 
Speyeria cybele feeding 
Young plant with a Monarch Butterfly caterpillar
External links[edit]
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