Asclepias tuberosa L.
other common names: pleurisy root, butterfly weed, yellow milkweed, orange swallowwort, orangeroot, whiteroot, Indian posy, windroot, Canada tuber, Canada flux, chigger flower
Asclepias: from the name of the Greek god of healing and medicine
Tuberosa: meaning “tuberous,” referring to the tuberous root
Milkweed family: Asclepiadaceae
Photograph by Thomas Rosburg, Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie: The Upper Midwest, Second Edition
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