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Field Notes

Description:

approx. 3 feet tall, single stem

Habitat:

spotted in scrubland park

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
auntnance123
Yes the flowers are very similar, but the leaves don't match. I've added the best shot I have of the leaves. They are pointed, about 2 inches long and alternate the length of the stem.
CourtneyVerk
Good chance this is a Jerusalem Artichoke. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerusalem_artichoke

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedOctober 19, 2011

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