| Common
Name:
velvetleaf, piemaker, Indian mallow, buttonweed, butterprint
Scientific Name: Abutilon theophrasti Medicus
Family Name: Malvaceae - Mallow Family
Identification
Notes:
life
cycle - annual, reproducing by seed
stems
- upright, velvety pubescent hairs, usually unbranched growth
habit 1, growth
habit 2
leaves
- alternate, large, heart-shaped leaves, toothed margins, velvety
pubescent hairs leaves
flowers
- 5-petaled, yellow; axillary flowers, axillary
seed
pods - cup-shaped, "wedges", upper edge
prickled immature
seedpod, mature
seedpods
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