Are these flowers or open flowers?

Posted by mckinseytighe • 6 months 1 week ago

Hi! Could anyone let me know if these would be considered flowers or open flowers? Species is rush-desert milkweed. Thanks

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erinposthumus USA-NPN Staff • 6 months 1 week ago

Those are definitely open flowers for Asclepias subulata! In Nature's Notebook, you would report "yes" for both Open Flowers AND Flowers or flower buds.