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Inland Dune Landscape with Welsh's Milkweed -
Woestijnduinen Landschap
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Asclepias welshii

Image ID:
5675
Date: 
19/07/2014
Location: 
Bryce Canyon,
Utah,
USA
Description: 

 

Asclepias welshii is a rare species of milkweed known by the common name Welsh's milkweed. It is native to southern Utah and northern Arizona, where there are four known occurrences remaining. The Coral Pink Sanddunes hold the biggest population of this species, which is federally listed as threatened in the USA.

Keywords: 
coral pink sand dunes |
welsh's milkweed |
asclepias welshii |
zijdeplant |
maagdenpalmsoort |
dune landscape |
desert dunes |
desert landscape |
pink dunes |
orange dunes |
duinenlandschap |
woestijnduinen |
woestijnlandschap |
roze duinen |
oranje duinen |
Red List |
Threatened |
Rode Lijst |
Bedreigd |
endemic |
endemic plant |
endemisch |
endemische plant
Category: 
Landscapes & ecosystems |
Steppes and Deserts |
Places |
North America |
USA |
Coral Pink Sanddunes |
Plants |
Dicotyledons
Image type: 
Digital
Link to image:
http://bernardvanelegem.com/image/inland-dune-landscape-welshs-milkweed

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