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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Bees
Various insects
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Desert Milkweed
  • Milkweed

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photo by Stan Shebs
Location: Red Rock Canyon, Spring Mountains, Nevada
photo by Stan Shebs

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