Poke milkweed (Asclepias exaltata)

Asclepias exaltata

Description 2

Flower: White rounded cluster
Leaves: oppositely arranged, large and broad, to 6 inches long and 3 inches wide, roughly oval to egg-shaped, tapering to point at both ends, on a stalk ¼-1 inch long
Fruit/Seed: spindle-shaped pod 4 to 6 inches long, covered in downy hairs
Height: 3-5 feet
Flowering: June - August
Habitat: moist woods

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  1. (c) Rich Stevenson, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rich Stevenson
  2. (c) Minnesota Scientific and Natural Areas, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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Color of flowers White