Asclepias californica

California milkweed
Native
Perennial.Flowers: purple flowersApril-July

Plant hairy. Anther heads protruding beyond hoods. Petioles short or non-existent, but leaves not clasping stem. Horn small if present.

Synonyms

  • Asclepias californica subsp. californica
  • Asclepias californica subsp. greenei

Photos

(c) Ken-ichi Ueda (CC BY)
(c) Christian Schwarz (CC BY-NC)
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(c) Joey Santore (CC BY-NC)
(c) Joey Santore (CC BY-NC)