Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa)

Asclepias tuberosa is a species in the Asclepias genus. It is commonly known as Butterfly Weed This name is accepted name for the species in the family Apocynaceae subfamily Asclepiadoideae, tribe Asclepiadeae, subtribe Asclepiadinae, . . This species is found in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin.