Scientific Name: Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Caption: Curtiss' milkweed (Asclepias curtissii)
Photographer: Bob Peterson
Locality: Juno Beach, Florida, United States (26.887674, -80.058574)
Notes: The endangered Curtiss' Milkweed greeting the morning Sun in the oak scrub at Juno Dunes Natural Area. This was taken before the swarm of queen butterflies arrived. I have photographed this species before but had to again as I love it much.  Here is a short video from this natural area: 
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