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  6. Dogbanes and Milkweeds
  7. Milkweeds
  8. Arizona Milkweed

species 802 observations

Arizona Milkweed

Asclepias angustifolia

Status
maybe native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

49 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 Small Milkweed Bug, Orange Skipperling, Saddleback Scoliid Wasp, Lycus fernandezi 43

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun Part shade
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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