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Asclepiadaceae

5-Asclepias flower

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Asclepias curassavica. One flower with one hood and horn removed. Note the horn, hood, gynostegium, stigma slits, and the gland (corpusculum) with pollinia at the upper left.

Photo by K. R. Robertson and D. L. Nickrent from plants cultivated at the University of Illinois.

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