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South Dakota
Broadleaf milkweed, Asclepias latifolia
Butterfly Weed, Asclepias tuberosa
Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca
Green comet milkweed, Asclepias viridiflora
Oval-leaf milkweed, Asclepias ovalifolia
Plains milkweed, Asclepias pumila
Prairie milkweed, Asclepias sullivantii
Purple milkweed, Asclepias purpurascens
Sand milkweed, Asclepias arenaria
Showy milkweed, Asclepias speciosa
Sidecluster milkweed, Asclepias lanuginosa
Slimleaf milkweed, Asclepias stenophylla
Swamp milkweed, Asclepias incarnata
Whorled milkweed, Asclepias verticillata
The Native Milkweeds
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