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Unnamed spotting

Description:

Maybe a type of touch me not plant? Never seen anything like it in the area, doesn't mean they are not common-place. Tall, reed-like stems. surrounding water amongst bamboo and cat-tails.

Habitat:

Wetland

Notes:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimosa_pudi... possibly something in this family? ..

1 Species ID Suggestions

David Reagan
David Reagan 12 years ago
Buttonbush (perhaps, hard to say without seeing the leaves)
Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis


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4 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago

It's a common buttonbush, as listed in the ID suggestion

Sophia Toti
Sophia Toti 8 years ago

This may be a "Hearts Delight"! They can come in white petals or pink petals!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Davis is right..!!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

This is not Mimosa.

BareFeat
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BareFeat

Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Jun 5, 2011
Submitted on Jun 5, 2011

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