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Baccharis neglecta Britt.

False Willow, Jara dulce, Poverty Weed, Roosevelt Weed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: BANE2
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data

Baccharis neglecta

Poverty-Weed

Asteraceae

Location: 14511 Star Cross Trail, Helotes, TX.
 Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: Bottom of west facing hill in full sun. Some nearby in partial shade. Soils vary from rich in humus to stoney.

Description: Stiffly erect, single stem, to 1+ m tall. Composite head disciform with white florets. Panicle inflorescence. Leaves sessile, alternate, 6-11 cm long, 4-8 mm wide, narrowly lanceolate. Four rows of imbricate phyllaries, scarious.

County: Bexar
 Collector: Mike Fox
 Collection Date: Nov 11, 1994
 Specimen number: 143

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
 Herbarium ID: 1030A
 Accession Date: Feb 23, 1995
 Accession Number: 83

Annotations: (In flower & fruit). [pistillate]

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