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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Dogbanes and Milkweeds
  7. Milkweeds
  8. Nodding Milkweed

species 1,078 observations

Nodding Milkweed

Asclepias glaucescens

Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Supports All

9 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Monarch 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Dogwood-Milkweed Aphid 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Saddleback Scoliid Wasp, Southern Plains Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Queen 7

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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