Status: Native
Synonyms:
Gomphocarpus hypoleucus Gray
Asclepias hypoleuca is an upper elevation plant with beautiful mahogony colored flowers.
It is found in the Ponderosa Pine forests. The herbage, with opposite leaves, is tomentose.
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Asclepias hypoleuca, photo Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 5, 2007
Asclepias hypoleuca, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger & Leith Young, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 1, 2009
Asclepias hypoleuca, cloesup of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Richard Felger & Leith Young, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 1, 2009
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