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Downy sunflower found at Kent Park in Iowa
Conservationists uncover an unfamiliar downy sunflower at FW Kent Park near Oxford within Johnson County. The helianthus mollis is not native to Iowa and could become invasive, though not harmful to people or animals. experts note its allelopathic pull on other plants.
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Kent Park
Oxford
Johnson County Conservation
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Morrow
Conservation Department
Brad Freidhof
Johnson County
Freidhof
Iowa