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Common Spikeweed

Hemizonia pungens

Description:

Weed native to California but also introduced in Oregon and Washington.
Grows from 1.5 to 3 ft tall with free growing branches covered with stiff pointed double divided leaves. Flowers are yellow multi petals growing from a short stem along the branches.

Habitat:

Spotted this near a canal roadside.

Notes:

Very armored weed.

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Jellis
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Jellis

Merced, California, USA

Spotted on Jun 9, 2013
Submitted on Jun 10, 2013

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