Asclepias tuberosa

Butterfly Milkweed, Butterfly Weed

Origin to be documented

Asclepias tuberosa, commonly known as butterfly weed or pleurisy root, is a species of milkweed native to eastern and southwestern North America. It is commonly known as butterfly weed because of the butterflies that are attracted to the plant by its color and its copious production of nectar.

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Botanical family: Apocynaceae
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