Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Synonym(s): Swamp Milkweed, Pink Milkweed
Base Flower Color: Pink
Reproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept
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Redring Milkweed (Asclepias variegata L.)
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Synonym(s): White-flowered Milkweed, White Milkweed
Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul
Bloom Notes: Each flower usually has a narrow red/purple ring between the petals and the corona.
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Fourleaf Milkweed (Asclepias quadrifolia Jacq.)
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Base Flower Color: White, Pink
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul
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Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata L.)
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Synonym(s): Whorled Milkweed, Eastern Whorled Milkweed
Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept
Notes: Green Lynx spider photo bomb!
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Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa L. var. tuberosa)
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Synonym(s): Butterflyweed, Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed, Orange Milkweed, Pleurisy Root, Chigger Flower.
Base Flower Color: Orange
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug
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Climbing Milkvine (Matelea obliqua (Jacq.) Woodson)
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Synonym(s): Limerock Milkvine, Climbing Milkvine, Climbing Milkweed, Angle-pod, Oblique Milkvine, Northern Spinypod
Base Flower Color: Brown (incl. Maroon) (incl. Maroon)
Reproductive Phenology: Jun
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Maroon Carolina Milkvine (Matelea carolinensis (Jacq.) Woodson)
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Synonym(s): Maroon Carolina Milkvine, Carolina Anglepod, Climbing Milkweed
Base Flower Color: Brown (incl. Maroon) (incl. Maroon)
Reproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug
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Angularfruit Milkvine (Gonolobus suberosus (L.) R. Br. var. suberosus)
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Synonym(s): Anglepod, Shiners
Base Flower Color: Brown (incl. Maroon) (incl. Maroon), Green
Reproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept
Bloom Description: Green with Maroon center.
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Priarie Milkweed (Asclepias hirtella (Pennell) Woodson)
Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Synonym(s): Green Milkweed, Tall Green Milkweed
Base Flower Color: White, Green
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Bloom Notes: Greenish white with purple at apex.
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Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense L.)
Aristolochiaceae (Birthwort Family)
Synonym(s): Canadian Wild Ginger, Wild Ginger
Base Flower Color: Brown (incl. Maroon) (incl. Maroon)
Reproductive Phenology: Apr, May
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