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Buttonweed

Abutilon theophrasti

Habitat:

marsh

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2 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Yes Its typical Abutilon sp shrub plant's dried seed-pods.

Gordon Dietzman
Gordon Dietzman 11 years ago

This looks like seed heads of Velvetleaf Mallow (Abutilon theophrasti). Take a look at http://eol.org/pages/584739/overview and see what you think. I'm not familiar with the mallow group, so it may be another species?

Becky Garbo
Spotted by
Becky Garbo

Vermont, USA

Spotted on Oct 19, 2008
Submitted on Aug 21, 2012

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