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Butterfly Weed

Asclepias tuberosa

Habitat:

favors dry, sand or gravel soil in fields, roadsides, gardens, etc.

Notes:

Also known as Orange Milkweed among other names similar to this Tropical Milkweed http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/103... note the leaves are shorter and rounder and the flowers are uniformly orange.

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LivanEscudero
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LivanEscudero

Florida, USA

Spotted on Mar 26, 2013
Submitted on Mar 28, 2013

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