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Home Posts tagged "Asclepiadaceae"

Tag: Asclepiadaceae

Milkweeds of the Klein River Mountains

Gomphocarpus cancellatus (Apocynaceae)

The common name Milkweed is often used for plants of the Apocynaceae family that produce milky sap. It is most frequently applied to members of the genus Asclepias. The genus Asclepias is a cosmopolitan genus that at different times has been split up into numerous smaller genera. Currently three species…

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Flora Apocynaceae, Asclepiadaceae, autumn, December, grasshopper, July, June, May, November

Dead Meat Plant

Flies are not popular. Their propensity to land equally on your food and dead animals, or other less desirable objects, has given them the not unfair reputation for carrying germs. But for the Carrion Flower, Orbea variegata, attracting flies is exactly what it sets out to do. The large flat…

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Flora aasblom, Apocynaceae, Asclepiadaceae, carrion flower, December, fly-pollinated, Kniphofia, Orbea, summer
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