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Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed)

by PCDL Admin last modified October 19, 2006 02:41

Common Name common milkweed
Order
Family Asclepiadaceae
Genus Asclepias
Species syriaca
Subspecies
Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed)
Flowering Period: July

Geographic Range: Eastern and central North America



Pollinators:
Bombus terricola
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Bombus ternarius
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Bombus vagans
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Apis mellifera
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Vespula
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Dolichovespula
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flower fly
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tachinid flies
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Arctiidae
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Geometridae
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noctuid moths
Cited in: The quality of pollination by diurnal and nocturnal insects visiting common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca