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Blood Flower

Asclepias curassavica

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Description:

judging from the seed pod.it looked like a species of milkweed.

Habitat:

garden

1 Species ID Suggestions

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stho002
stho002 10 years ago
Tropical Milkweed
Asclepias curassavica Tropical Milkweed Asclepias curassavica


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7 Comments

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Hema Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

added pictures of seed pod.

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Hema Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

i am not surprised it is called blood flower! i will change the name to that.

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Hema Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

Thanks Cindy.

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CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 10 years ago

Pretty shot! Here's a reference from CalFlora that has a common name of Blood Flower http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_...

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Hema Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

thnx stho,for yet another ID :)

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Hema Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

Thank you , Reza ;)

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Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 10 years ago

Beaut !

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HemaShah
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HemaShah

Concord, California, USA

Spotted on Sep 28, 2013
Submitted on Sep 28, 2013

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