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Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Asclépiade commune

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Asclépiade communeDarbyshire et al. (2000)


Synonyms



  • - Asclépiade de Cornut

  • - Asclépiade de Syrie

  • - Cochons de lait

  • - Cotonnier

  • - Herbe à la ouate

  • - Petits cochons




Other name


Soyer d’Amériqueɋ
Soyer du Québecɋ
Herbe aux perruches*
Langue de vache*


  • Accepted vernacular name sensu VASCAN

  • Vernacular synonym sensu VASCAN

  • *Name maybe use for other species and can be confusing.


Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
Common Milkweed : 1- Flowering plant
Common Milkweed : 2- Inflorescence
Common Milkweed : 3- Flower
Common Milkweed : 4- Young plants
Common Milkweed : 5- Leaf
Common Milkweed : 6- Plant with buds
Common Milkweed : 7- Flowers and buds
Common Milkweed : 8- Very young fruits (Follicles)
Common Milkweed : 9- Young fruits (Follicles)
Common Milkweed : 10- Fruits (Follicles)
Common Milkweed : 11- Seeds and papus
Common Milkweed : 12- Fruit after dehiscence
Fritters of Milkweed
Fritters of Milkweed
 Milkweed shoots
Milkweed shoots
Photos of  Asclepias syriaca Receipt  whit  Asclepias syriaca

 

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