Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Baccharis neglecta
Baccharis neglecta Britton
False Willow, Jara Dulce, Poverty Weed, Roosevelt Weed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
USDA Symbol: BANE2USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Baccharis neglecta
Poverty Weed
Asteraceae
Location: North side of Canyon Lake at 880 Military Dr. on Canyon Lake Island.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: In abundance along roadsides and on dry, rocky hills.
Description: Perennial 1-3 m tall. Pistillate heads with about 15-30 flowers, involucre campanulate, about 5 mm high. Pappus hairs turn silvery in fall.
County: Comal
Collector: Mary Beth White
Collection Date: Oct 30, 1993
Specimen number: 173
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0618
Accession Date: Nov 23, 1993
Accession Number: 45
Annotations: DXFXC