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Mystery Plant blooms in Southern swamps and sheds light
A public service note describes a sunflowers family annual plant thriving in southern swamps from South Carolina to Texas. It features hollow ridged stems, alternate toothy leaves, and two types of flowers with white fluffy pappus. Identified by Linda Lee, John Nelson coordinates USC herbarium identifications.
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Rodney Dangerfield
South Carolina
Texas
North Carolina
Illinois
Indiana
Carl Linnaeus
Linnaeus
Linda Lee
John Nelson
A.C. Moore
University of South Carolina
Department of Biological Sciences
Columbia SC
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