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3846
Forb
Perennial
Native: Southwest US
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This plant is causing problems in natural areas outside its native range, according to authorities such as:
SC List of Regulated Pest Plant Species, 2017
Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2009
LEAVES:
Simple
Mostly opposite
FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Rays: Yellow
Disc: Reddish
Disc flowers bisexual & fertile/ Ray flowers pistillate but sterile
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Achene
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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Helianthus ciliaris
FAMILY
Asteraceae
COMMON NAME:
Texas Blueweed
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