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Polk Milkweed

Asclepias exaltata L.

Habitat:

Spotted on Auger Hole trail in Gorges State Park, NC

1 Species ID Suggestions

cormoros75
cormoros75 11 years ago
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Hoya multiflora


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DianneFrost
DianneFrost 11 years ago

Thank you for the suggestion, but I think it is a Milkweed. The 'tooths' on the Hoya multiflora protrude out, while this flowers protrude inward.
Here is another link to the milkweed with more photos: http://wisplants.uwsp.edu/scripts/detail...

Here is a link to the Hoya multiflora: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:H...

DianneFrost
Spotted by
DianneFrost

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on May 24, 2012
Submitted on Jun 3, 2012

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