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Tragopogon dubius

Photo by lehite
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40.0603, -111.677

Field Notes

Habitat:

Grows like a weed, sides of the road in rocky, hard dirt

Notes:

Fruiting heads are like dandelion (big, white, fluffy), but much larger (4 in diameter).

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I assure you, it's much less attractive when it goes to seed.
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PublishedJune 1, 2011

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