Assertion: tropical milkweed | /r/HasProperty | a. curassavica
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text: Tropical milkweed (A. curassavica, left) can be difficult to distinguish from orange butterflyweed (A. tuberosa, right).
text: Three Asclepias species have been introduced to the United States: tropical milkweed (A. curassavica), African milkweed (A. fruticosa), and swan or balloon plant (A. physocarpa).
text: The nonnative, evergreen tropical milkweed (A. curassavica) has been associated with an increase in transmission of the protozoan parasite Ophryocystis elektroscirrha (OE), may disrupt the natural reproductive diapause monarchs enter during the fall, and may interrupt or delay migration.
text: These bugs will also feed on many other members of the Apocynaceae (dogbane) family including butterfly weed (A. tuberosa), climbing milkweed (Cynanchum laeve), and the non-native tropical milkweed (A. curassavica).