Galinsoga quadriradiata
Galinsoga quadriradiata fringed quickweed
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This plant has tiny flowers, about 1/4 in wide. Flowers have 5 white petals, each with 3 notches on outside edges. There are yellow disk flowers in the center as is common for aster family plants.
Quickweed grows up to 16 in. high and flowers from June to October. It grows in dry soils of wooded edges, waste areas, and lawns and is common throughout the state.
Habitat & Range
Grows along roadsides, in lawns, and forest edges; prefers dry sandy soil.
Present throughout the state.
Wetland codes
| EMP: | FACU |
|---|---|
| NCNE: | FACU |
Phenology
Flowers June to October.
Galinsoga quadriradiata fringed quickweed
Galinsoga quadriradiata gallery
Plant Summary
annual forb
introduced
flower color: white
Common Names
fringed quickweed
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