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Asclepias subulata
Groups of slim, gray-green branches rise 3’ tall and flower with cream-colored blooms. Asclepias subulata is a species of milkweed known commonly as the rush milkweed, desert milkweed or ajamete. This is an erect perennial herb which loses its leaves early in the season and stands as a cluster of naked stalks.
Growing in a gravel bed beside a sidewalk.
Spotted on Nov 4, 2014
Submitted on Jan 8, 2015
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