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Swamp Milkweed

Asclepias incarnata

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Small, prairie-like area near the entrance to Holland Lake. It is next to a very small pond.

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Asclepias incarnata

Species ID Suggestions

Swamp Milkweed

Asclepias incarnata

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empidonax
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empidonax
It's definitely a milkweed (Asclepias sp.); I'm not as certain about the species ID, but the pink flowers and narrow leaves suggest Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata).

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Lebanon Hills Regional Park, Minnesota
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PublishedJune 3, 2013

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