Plant: Biennial herb with 1 to several slender, erect
branches, green and somewhat downy, sweet scented, 1-1/2 to 4 feet
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Flowers: on inflorescence to 12 inches long. Small flowers
with pink bracts.
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Leaf: Alternate on stems, linear with wavy margins. 1-1/4 to
2-1/4 inches long, green both above and below.
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Flowering period: |
March to October
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Can be found here: |
Back Bay Drive near salt dike.
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Native Plant: Yes |
Halophyte: no |
Family Name: Sunflower |
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Date: 7/31/2005
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