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Common name: Spreading Dogbane
Latin name:
Apocynum androsaemifolium

Spreading Dogbane - Apocynum androsaemifolium
Annual/Perennial: Perennial

Flowers: June to August
Flower size:
1/4" to 3/8"
Found in:
Foothills to Subalpine

Height: 12" to 24"
Invasive:
No
Native species:
No
Useful in garden: No

Image taken: Shoreline at Williams Fork Reservoir 

Pictured Wildflower: Spreading Dogbane
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Wildflower Field notes: Spreading Dogbane is quite common. Its easy to find and identify when in flower. Look for Spreading Dogbane in dry sunny areas along roadway, hillsides, and cliffs. The sap of Spreading Dogbane is poisonous.
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