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https://hnpat.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/identification-of-milkweeds-in-texas.pdf
- Identification of Milkweeds in Texas compiled by Jason Singhurst, Ben Hutchins, and Walter C. Holmes (sent by Michael Eckenfels)
- Sent by Doris Heard are Two wonderful articles in the Spring, 2014 Cajun Prairie Habitat Preservation Society newsletter. The first has photos of many native milkweeds. In the second, Professor (retired) Malcolm Vidrine gives his method of germinating and growing native milkweeds, especially Asclepias tuberosa.
- Malcolm Vidrine’s talk on Milkweeds & Monarchs in April, 2015 at the Native Plant Society of Texas, Houston Chapter: video and power point (to view power point, just use right or left arrow on computer). Additional information: here is a link to scientific posters about the Cajun Prairie (part of the Coastal Prairie of LA & TX) developed by Dr. Malcolm Vidrine’s honors class. … 2008
- Barbara Willy’s method of germinating and growing native milkweeds. Link to Barbara Willy’s talk on Monarchs and Milkweeds at HNPAT in February, 2015: Full Talk and Partial Talk
- Map of native milkweeds and where they grow – sent by Michael Eckenfels
- The Xerces Society’s milkweed seed finder tool to locate seeds for native milkweed species – sent by Michael Eckenfels
- Monarch Watch: http://www.monarchwatch.org/
- “Milkweed More Than Just a Monarch Host” Great article about other insects that live on milkweeds by Almost Eden, a nursery in Louisiana that sells non-native and native plants and sent by Diane Foss, Texas Park & Wildlife Department and posted on Native Plant Society of Texas – Houston website.