Rare south Texas milkweed listed as endangered species
A plant that can be found in Starr and Zapata counties is now designated as an endangered species.
Source: krgv.com
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A plant that can be found in Starr and Zapata counties is now designated as an endangered species.
Human activities have caused the rare Texas plant to be on the brink of extinction. Prostrate milkweed (Asclepias prostrata), a rare plant species in the US state of Texas and Mexico's northeastern provinces, is on the brink of extinction due to human-driven activities.