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Photo by momsavang
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Field Notes

Description:

Field "grass" that grows over the course of a month or two. Up to 6/7ft hight. woody stalk with grass like leaves until it protrudes multiple flowering heads. (flower buds pictured). Appears in open fields and fencelines.

Habitat:

West central GA, poor soil.

Notes:

Whatever this "weed" is has been the home to ladybug larvae and is popular with wasps and other insects.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
momsavang
I think you're right about the Dogfennel Robert. Sorry I missed your comment. I think I need to check my email notifications.
Robert Emond
Looks like it could be Dogfennel or maybe Horseweed.

Spotted for Missions

Plants of the South East, USA
Mission
FLaGA-Bama Neighborhood Nature Watch
Photographed
PublishedJuly 3, 2020

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