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Name: Heterotheca
subaxillaris Common Name: Camphorweed, Telegraph Plant Flower Color: Yellow rays, yellow-orange disks Plant Type: Herb, Annual Height: To 5 feet (1.5 m) tall Date Observed: August 20, 2002 Notes: The 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide flowers are found at the tips of the branched stems. The light green, rounded leaves line the lower, unbranched main stems and smell like camphor when crushed. This native weed is common along roadsides and in disturbed areas. It blooms from March to November. |
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