Showy Milkweed
by Alana Thrower
Title
Showy Milkweed
Artist
Alana Thrower
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Showy Milkweed is a native wildflower in Colorado. It is most noted as a major food source for the Monarch butterfly. It is an exotic looking beauty with wonderful fragrance in my opinion.
Asclepias speciosa is a milky-sapped perennial plant in the dogbane family, known commonly as the showy milkweed. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Asclepias speciosa
Higher classification: Milkweed
Rank: Species
This image has been FEATURED in the following groups:
Exquisite Florals 01-10-2018
Beauty 01-13-2018
The 200 Club 01-18-2018
Global Flowers Photography 01-23-2018
Macro Marvels 01-24-2018
HDR Photography 03-18-2018
New FAA uploads 04-14-2018
Whats New 07-01-2018
Your Very Best Photography 02-12-2019
Camera Art Group 03-31-2019
Mind-Blowing Photography 09-22-2021
10 Plus 12-25-2021
This image was chosen as a semifinalist in the 8th Annual Share the View International Nature Photography Contest sponsored by the Audubon Society of Greater Denver 2019.
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January 1st, 2018
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Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your fantastic photographic art has been chosen as a Camera Art Group feature! You are invited to archive your work in the Features Archive discussion as well as any other discussion in which it would fit.
Alana Thrower
Thank you so much Robert for featuring my photo in the group Your Very Best Photography!
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