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procera
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Asclepiadaceae
HAWAII - NATURALIZED
Calotropis procera
SMALL CROWN FLOWER, APPLE OF SODOM
Shrub naturalized near old home sites. 3/4 inch flowers white
with purple tips, large capsular fruits open explosively to release
silky seeds. Native to North Africa & the Middle East.
Poisonous. |
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