A Comprehensive Guide to Kumquat (Citrus japonica)
Kumquat (Citrus japonica) is a tree that is native to Eastern China. This plant is a host to the Chinese Peacock (Papilio bianor) in its…
Butterflies
A Comprehensive Guide to the Chinese Peacock (Papilio bianor)
The Chinese Peacock butterfly flies in eastern Asia, incuding China, Japan, and the countries of southeast Asia. Its host plants include members of the Citrus,…
A Comprehensive Guide to Desert Almond (Prunus fasciculata)
Desert Almond (Prunus fasciculata) is a shrub that is native to the southwestern United States. This plant is a host to the pale swallowtail and…
A Comprehensive Guide to Mojave Desert Plum (Prunus eremophila)
Mojave Desert Plum (Prunus eremophila) is a shrub that is native to California. This plant is a host to the pale swallowtail and many moths,…
A Comprehensive Guide to New York Ironweed (Vernonia noveboracensis)
New York Ironweed (Vernonia noveboracensis) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the eastern United States and adventive in the west. This plant is…
A Comprehensive Guide to Missouri Ironweed (Vernonia missurica)
Missouri Ironweed (Vernonia missurica) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the mid-western and southeastern United States. This plant is a host to the…
A Comprehensive Guide to Giant Ironweed (Vernonia gigantea)
Giant Ironweed (Vernonia gigantea) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the eastern and mid-western United States and the province of Ontario in Canada.…
A Comprehensive Guide to Welsh’s Milkweed (Asclepias welshii)
Welsh’s Milkweed (Asclepias welshii) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the states of Arizona and Utah in the United States. This plant is…
A Comprehensive Guide to Ruth’s Milkweed (Asclepias ruthiae)
Introduction Ruth’s Milkweed (Asclepias ruthiae) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the southwestern United States in the states of Arizona, New Mexico, and…
A Comprehensive Guide to Anticosti Aster (Symphyotrichum anticostense)
Anticosti Aster (Symphyotrichum anticostense) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the state of Maine and the provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick in…