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

species 210 observations

Serpentine Milkweed

Asclepias solanoana

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

53 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Monarch, Isabella Tiger Moth 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Large Milkweed Bug, Ornate Checkered Beetle, Black Bean Aphid 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Western Carpenter Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Great Golden Digger Wasp 48

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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