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Mexican Hat

Ratibida columnaris

Description:

Bushy perennial1-4 ft. with numerous spreading branches. Leaves are 1-6in. long and pinnately divided to the midrib into 5-13 linear lobes. Flower heads have green columnar discs1/2-1 1/2 in. tall with brown disc flowers and 3-7 ray flowers which are yellow with brown markings.

Habitat:

These were growing along the side of the road in the spillway of Belton Dam.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 11, 2012
Submitted on Jul 12, 2012

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