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Urena lobata
Is an annual, variable, ascendant under shrub measuring 0.5 m to 2.5 m tall. The stems are covered with minute star - like hairs often tinged purple. The leaf shape is palmately lobed. Like the stem, the leaves also have tiny hairs. Flowers of the plant are pink - violet and grow one centimeter in width. The fruit is also hairy and may stick to clothing material or fur.
River side, dry land with enough water, open forest
Also edible, more info about it on : www.eattheweeds.com
Spotted on May 23, 2017
Submitted on May 23, 2017
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