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Stachytarpheta cayennensis

Photo by Andrea Lim
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Field Notes

Description:

WEED Very common weed to 50cm high. Conspicuous toothed leaves, purple flowers on 'spikes'.

Habitat:

Very common in disturbed areas. James Cook University, Cairns QLD

Reference Links:

Factsheet - Stachytarpheta cayennensis

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