FT Largeflower Milkweed Traditional Cache
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Just off of the Florida Trail. No bikes are allowed on this trail. Not much shade on some of the trails. Be sure to bring plenty of water. You may get wet feet and bug spray is recommended depending on the season.
Largeflower milkweed Asclepias connivens occurs throughout Florida and much of the Southeastern Coastal Plain in open wet flatwoods and savannahs. Largeflower milkweed is deciduous and dies back to the ground each winter. Flowering occurs in the summer. It produces large flower buds. Individual blooms are almost 1 inch across, rather rounded in appearance, and light green in color.
Myakka River State Park is one of Florida's oldest and largest state parks. The scenic Myakka River flows through 57 square miles of wetlands, prairies and woodlands. The park is popular for hiking, fishing, camping, and wildlife observation.
As of January 2014, the Park Entrance Fees are as follows:
• Vehicle (2-8 People):$6.00
• Vehicle (1 person): $4.00
• Extra passengers, passengers in vehicle with holder of Annual Individual Entrance Pass: $2.00
• Motorcycle: $4.00
• Pedestrians & bicyclists: $2.00
Placed with permission of Assistant Park Manager Steve Giguere
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