Latin name: Asclepias albicans S. Watson Pronunciation: as-KLEEP-ee-as AL-bi-kans Common name: White-stemmed milkweed Family: Apocynaceae (Dogband) Habitat: Dry washes and stony slopes to 4000', deserts Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Asclepias 2) albicans |
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