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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Dogbanes and Milkweeds
  7. Milkweeds
  8. Mahogany Milkweed

species 219 observations

Mahogany Milkweed

Asclepias hypoleuca

Status
maybe native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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57 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Monarch, Queen, Soldier 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Large Milkweed Bug, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Ornate Checkered Beetle 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Variegated Fritillary, Reakirt's Blue, Great Golden Digger Wasp, Protandrena mexicanorum 51

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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