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Asclepias linaria

pine-needle milkweed, Narrow-leaf Milkweed

Asclepias linaria
Asclepias linaria
Asclepias linaria
Asclepias linaria
Asclepias linaria

Life form2, 3: forb, perennial
Habitat: mountains
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: alternate
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: linear
leaf surface3: smooth
leaf margin3: entire
Flower color2: whitish
Flowering period2: Mar to Nov
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Apocynaceae (dogbane family)
Conserved or Obsolete Family1: Asclepiadaceae (milkweed family)
Status: locally common
Location where collected or observed:
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

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