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Photographer: Emmet J. Judziewicz
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Family Chenopodiaceae
Bassia hyssopifolia (Pall.) Kuntz
fivehorn smotherweed
Bassia: for Ferdinando Bassi (18th century), Italian botanist & Prefect, Bologna Botanical Garden
hyssopifolia: with leaves like Hyssop
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| Status: | Introduced - adventive |
| Plant: | annual forb, 2"-40" tall, mostly densely hairy |
| Flower: | inflorescence terminal spikes; blooms late summer - early fall |
| Leaf: | alternate, stalkless, lance-like to elliptic or linear, flat, base wedge-shaped |
| Habitat: | salty areas, disturbed areas, roadsides |
| (Glossary) |
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