Wednesday, July 24, 2019

July 24, 2019

Location: Melbourne, Hundred Acre Hollows

This is known as Dog Fennel
It is a perennial herb that is somewhat weedy.
It can be found in clearings and roadsides,
When crushed, its leaves can smell unpleasantly seedy.

Sources: Missouri Botanical Garden - Eupatorium capillifolium 'Elegant Feather'

Photo and text © 2018 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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