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Florida weed #370407

Asked October 16, 2016, 1:48 PM EDT

This is a common weed that's growing in my yard. The seed pods grow on the bottom of the leaf stem.

Escambia County Florida

Expert Response

The plant is Phyllanthus urinaria or Chamber Bitters. Here is a link to a publication with more information.

http://www.clemson.edu/extension/hgic/pests/weeds/hgic2314.html

An Ask Extension Expert Replied October 19, 2016, 11:36 AM EDT

This work is supported in part by New Technologies for Ag Extension grant no. 2020-41595-30123 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Florida weed #370407

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