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Milkweed (Asclepiadaceae)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Milkweed (Asclepiadaceae)

Asclepias sullivantii (Prairie Milkweed)
This specimen of Prairie Milkweed shows a large seed pod with its pointed projections at the top and the long opposite leaves on a sturdy stem.
This milkweed grows in moist prairies, its reddish-pink flower clusters blooming in early-to-mid-summer.

Collection of the Illinois State Museum
ISM Herbarium Sheet #: 91038

<i>Asclepias sullivantii</i> (Prairie Milkweed)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Milkweed (Asclepiadaceae)

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