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I think the attached photo may be broadleaf plantain. Would love an expert opinion, please.
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Identify weed please? #331429
Asked June 12, 2016, 7:45 AM EDT
I think the attached photo may be broadleaf plantain. Would love an expert opinion, please.
Windham County Connecticut
Expert Response
Hello,
The plant in your photo is commonly called Horseweed or Mare's tail or Fleabane. The Latin name is Conyza canadensis. Synonyms are Erigeron canadensis, Leption canadens. It is an annual weed with many names and a wide geographic area of infestation.
Regards,
Carol Quish
The plant in your photo is commonly called Horseweed or Mare's tail or Fleabane. The Latin name is Conyza canadensis. Synonyms are Erigeron canadensis, Leption canadens. It is an annual weed with many names and a wide geographic area of infestation.
Regards,
Carol Quish
