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Horseweed (Conyza canadensis)
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Other common names: Canada Horseweed
Native
Family:
Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Height: 1 to 7 ft.
Blooms: July to
November
Leaf Type:
toothed
Bloom Size: 0.25 in. (typical)
Flower Description:
Flat or rounded clusters,
Parts indistinct
Location: Allegheny River Trail
Date: 8/11/2013
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Horseweed may be
easily confused with:
- Daisy Fleabane
The horseweed flowe is a good bit smaller than daisy fleabane.
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've
grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.