Family Apocynaceae

Food plant for caterpillars and other insects that eat milkweeds including Monarchs, Unexpected Cycnia, and Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetles (which also eat other kinds of milkweed).

7/15/2022   Grows on our dry prairie points

 

7/12/2009

 

6/20/2010

 

7/12/2009  With Monarch caterpillar

 

8/17/2024  On Hidden Oaks Point

 

8/7/2024  Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle (Labidomera clivicollis)

 

8/17/2024  With Monarch caterpillar

 

8/23/2016  With Unexpected Cycnia (Cycnia collaris) caterpillar

 

11/2/2024  Dry seed pods on Hidden Oaks Point