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Tridax procumbens
Tridax procumbens, with common names Coat Buttons and Tridax Daisy, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. Pic#1 shows what has been a ripe fruit with a few remaining winged achenes ready for wind-dispersal.
Backyard.
T. procumbens is best known as a widespread weed and pest plant. It is native to the tropical Americas but it has been introduced to tropical, subtropical, and mild temperate regions worldwide.
Spotted on Dec 2, 2012
Submitted on Dec 9, 2012
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