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Asclepias incarnata

Marsh Milkweed, Swamp Butterfly Weed, Swamp Milkweed

Close up of flower

Close up of flower

Flowers, buds, leaves

Flowers, buds, leaves

Stems and leaves

Stems and leaves

1 Cultivar/Variety

Asclepias syriaca

Common Milkweed

Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer

Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer

Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer

Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer

Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer

Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer

Leaves and flower clusters (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer

Leaves and flower clusters (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer

Flower cluster (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer

Flower cluster (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterfly Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, Chieger Flower, Chiggerflower, Common Butterfly-weed, Indian Paintbrush, Milkweed, Pleurisy Root

Asclepias tuberosa

Asclepias tuberosa

Asclepias tuberosa

Asclepias tuberosa

Asclepias tuberosa

Asclepias tuberosa

buds and leaves (in spring in Moore county)

buds and leaves (in spring in Moore county)

flowers (summer in Moore county)

flowers (summer in Moore county)

close up of flower (in summer in Moore county)

close up of flower (in summer in Moore county)

Asclepias variegata

Redwing Milkweed, White-Flowered Milkweed, White Milkweed

Asclepias variegata

Asclepias variegata

A scarab beetle on Asclepias variegata flowers.

A scarab beetle on Asclepias variegata flowers.

Underside of leaf

Underside of leaf

Crinitaria tatarica

Tatarian Aster, Tatarian Daisy, Tatarinow's Aster

Aster tataricus

Aster tataricus

1 Cultivar/Variety

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

New England Aster

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae flowers in the fall in Moore County

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae flowers in the fall in Moore County

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

1 Cultivar/Variety