30 August 2007

Tall Green Milkweed - Asclepias hirtella


photo by K.Cedar

Tall Green Milkweed Asclepias hirtella

This milkweed is one of the rarest plants in Canada. Only a single plant is known to exist. Seven different milkweeds have been found at Ojibway.
-From Windsor Ontario's Ojibway Tallgrass Prairie's photos page.
-links to Ojibway and other SW Ontario prairie natural areas

Related: Milkweed species in Ontario & legislation

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