Definition of Asclepias butterfly. Meaning of Asclepias butterfly. Synonyms of Asclepias butterfly

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Definition of Asclepias butterfly

Asclepias butterfly
Asclepias As*cle"pi*as, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, named from Asclepios or Aesculapius.] (Bot.) A genus of plants including the milkweed, swallowwort, and some other species having medicinal properties. Asclepias butterfly (Zo["o]l.), a large, handsome, red and black butterfly (Danais Archippus), found in both hemispheres. It feeds on plants of the genus Asclepias.

Meaning of Asclepias butterfly from wikipedia

- their butterfly form. By contrast, some species of Asclepias are extremely poor sources of cardenolides, such as Asclepias fascicularis, Asclepias tuberosa...
- Asclepias tuberosa, commonly known as butterfly weed, is a species of milkweed native to eastern and southwestern North America. It is commonly known...
- common milkweed Asclepias tuberosa – butterfly weed Asclepias variegata – white milkweed Asclepias verticillata – whorled milkweed Asclepias vestita – woolly...
- Asclepias syriaca, commonly called common milkweed, butterfly flower, silkweed, silky swallow-wort, and Virginia silkweed, is a species of flowering plant...
- Asclepias cur****avica, commonly known as tropical milkweed, is a flowering plant species of the milkweed genus, Asclepias. It is native to the American...
- numerous synonyms: Asclepias incarnata subsp. incarnata Synonym: Asclepias albiflora Raf. Synonym: Asclepias amoena Brongn. Synonym: Asclepias incarnata f. albiflora...
- 2023. I've grown butterfly weed, swamp milkweed, Asclepias curr****avica (bloodflower), Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed), and Asclepias verticillata (whorled...
- ovary. Asclepias asperula does not self-pollinate so they are dependent on attracting pollinators that will transfer pollen between plants. Asclepias asperula...
- has media related to Asclepias speciosa. Jepson Manual Treatment: Asclepias speciosa Ethnobotany: Asclepias speciosa Asclepias speciosa Photo gallery...
- landscaping projects. "NatureServe Explorer - Asclepias fascicularis". NatureServe Explorer Asclepias fascicularis. NatureServe. 2022-05-30. Retrieved...