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Dogbane Family

Apocynaceae

The Dogbane family includes many plants that can be found in fields and gardens. Some of them have pretty flowers, and they can be important for butterflies and other insects.

生息地: Fields and gardens

外見

The Dogbane Family is known for its milky, often poisonous, sap and often features simple, opposite leaves. Its flowers typically have five petals, sometimes fused into a tube, and can range from small and inconspicuous to large and showy, often in shades of white, pink, or yellow.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaGentianalesApocynaceae
Dogbane Family
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Dogbane Family

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

Many plants in this family make a sticky, white "milk" when you break their stems.

Some members like Oleander are so poisonous even honey made from their nectar can be toxic!

The Madagascar Periwinkle from this family helps doctors fight childhood leukemia.

The beautiful Plumeria, used in leis, also belongs to the Dogbane Family!

特殊能力

能力

Pollinator Puzzles

Dogbane Family flowers often have complex shapes and nectar guides to attract specific insect pollinators.

能力

Floating Seeds

Dogbane Family can produce seeds with fluffy hairs that allow them to float far on the wind.

能力

Sticky Pollen Packets

Dogbane Family often produces pollen in special waxy packets for efficient transfer by insects.

サイズと詳細

高さ
30-200 cm
広がり
20-100 cm
花の大きさ
1-5 cm
開花時期
Spring to late summer
食用
いいえ
毒性
高度
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

eats

Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

larvae feed exclusively on milkweed leaves.

eats

Oleander Aphid

Aphis nerii

specialized to feed on toxic members.

pollinates

Buff-tailed Bumblebee

Bombus terrestris

collects nectar from many flowering species.

pollinates

Painted Lady Butterfly

Vanessa cardui

visits many flowers for nectar.

eats

Two-spotted Spider Mite

Tetranychus urticae

a common pest on many cultivated plants.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Always wash your hands after touching plants and never eat any part of a plant without asking an adult.

よくある質問

Dogbane Familyの高さは何ですか?

30-200 cm

Dogbane Familyの広がりは何ですか?

20-100 cm

Dogbane Familyの花の大きさは何ですか?

1-5 cm

Dogbane Familyの開花時期は何ですか?

Spring to late summer

Dogbane Familyの食用は何ですか?

いいえ

Dogbane Familyの毒性は何ですか?

高度

Dogbane Familyのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

Dogbane Familyの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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