Host taxa for Danaina
Plant Hosts
ANGIOSPERMAE
APOCYNACEAE
- Calotropis gigantea (L.) — Giant Calotrope
- Calotropis procera (Aiton) — Rubber Tree
- Cynanchum leibianum (F.Muell.)
- Cynanchum leptolepis (Benth.)
- Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) — Narrowleaf Cottonbush
- Marsdenia australis (R.Br.) — Doubah
- Sarcostemma esculentum (L.f.)
ASCLEPIADACEAE
- Araujia hortorum E.Fourn. — Mothvine
- Asclepias curassavica L.
- Asclepias physocarpa Schltr.
- Asclepias sp.
- Brachystelma glabriflorum (F.Muell.) — Bowich
- Cynanchum carnosum (R.Br.)
- Cynanchum christineae P.I.Forst.
- Cynanchum floribundum R.Br.
- Gomphocarpus cancellatus (Burm. f.) — Broad-leaved Cottonbush
- Heterostemma acuminatum Decne.
- Marsdenia velutina R.Br.
- Rhyncharrhena linearis (Decne.) — Purple Pentatrope
- Secamone elliptica R.Br.
- Stapelia grandiflora Masson
- Stapelia variegata L.
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