Milkweed, the common name of the genus Asclepias, is an incredibly popular and diverse native plant that grows across the United States, from the Northeast to the Great Lakes to the Southwest.

Some research indicates that certain types of milkweed such as Asclepias Curassavica the tropical variety sold at home ...

I continue to investigate milkweed pollination and how interactions with insect pollinators contributes to pollen-mediated gene flow and interspecific hybridization. We are currently creating inbred ...