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Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly weed)

by PCDL Admin — last modified September 15, 2006 00:38

Common Name butterfly weed
Order
Family Asclepiadaceae
Genus Asclepias
Species tuberosa
Subspecies
Flowering Period: June - September

Geographic Range: Eastern 2/3 of US; southeast Canada; northwest Mexico



Pollinators:
Zodion obliquefasciatum
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Lygaeus kalmii
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Oncapeltus fasciatus
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Diadasia rinconis
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Melissodes sp.
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Xeromelecta californica
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Apis mellifera
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Bombus sonorus
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Coelioxys sp.
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Megachile sp.
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Campsomeris tolteca
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Ammophila sp.
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Prionyx sp.
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Steniola sp.
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Polistes major
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Danaus gilippus
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Danus plexippus
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Hylephila phyleus
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Pyrgus albescens
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Agraulis vanillae
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Chlosyne lacinia
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Euptoieta claudia
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Junonia coenia
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Junonia nigrosuffusa
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Phyciodes texana
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Vanessa cardui
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Vanessa virginiensis
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Battus philenor
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Papilio acauda
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Papilio polyxenes (black swallowtail)
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Colias cesonia
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Colias eurytheme
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Pieris protodice
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa
Pieris rapae (cabbage butterfly)
Cited in: Diversity and temporal change in the effective pollinators of Asclepias tuberosa