Climbing Milkweed
Funastrum cynanchoides var. hartwegii
Synonyms: Funastrum cynanchoides subsp. heterophyllum; Philibertella hartwegii; Philibertia heterophylla; Sarcostemma cynanchoides subsp. hartwegii
![Climbing Milkweed: Funastrum cynanchoides var. hartwegii (Synonyms: Funastrum cynanchoides subsp. heterophyllum; Philibertella hartwegii; Philibertia heterophylla; Sarcostemma cynanchoides subsp. hartwegii)](cynanchoides/hartwegii/hartwegii03-30-2010a.jpg)
- ![Flower of Climbing Milkweed: Funastrum cynanchoides var. hartwegii (Synonyms: Funastrum cynanchoides subsp. heterophyllum; Philibertella hartwegii; Philibertia heterophylla; Sarcostemma cynanchoides subsp. hartwegii)](cynanchoides/hartwegii/hartwegii03-30-2010c.jpg)
Climbing milkweed as seen climbing into vegetation and onto granitic boulders in the desert wash of Hornblend Canyon, located on the west side of Highway S-2 at about MP 26.1, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park..........March 30, 2010.
Paul Slichter