Mexican Butterfly Weed
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| Scientific name | Asclepias curassavica |
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| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Milkweed |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Did you know | Scarlet milkweed can be started from cuttings, and it grows quickly from seed. |
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| ID | 986198 |
About Mexican Butterfly Weed
Asclepias curassavica, commonly known as tropical milkweed, is a flowering plant species of the milkweed genus, Asclepias. It is native to the American tropics and has a pantropical distribution as an introduced species.