Monarch
Danaus plexippus
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Nymphalidae
Brushfoots
Flies
March to December
Host Plant
Milkweed
Nectar Plant
California buckeye, Bull thistle
Park Alerts [updated on 12/05/20]​​​​​​
The Summit and Mitchell Canyon Visitor Centers and all campgrounds are closed indefinitely. Check the MDSP website for updates.
All park visitors must distance themselves from others by the required 6 feet. Stay Safe.
Water Shortage: All visitors are encouraged to bring water for consumption during their visit. Plan Ahead.
Danaus plexippus
​
Nymphalidae
Brushfoots
Flies
March to December
Host Plant
Milkweed
Nectar Plant
California buckeye, Bull thistle