Dyssodia papposa

Dogweed
Dyssodia papposa

Family: Sunflower (Asteraceae)
AKA: Fetid Marigold
Photo taken on: September 3, 2009
Location: White Rock, NM
Life Zones: Plains to foothills
Habitat: Disturbed areas, roadsides

Grows to 1' with a disagreeable odor when crushed. Leaves are deeply divided. Flower heads have only a few ray flowers.

Flora of North America reference.

Yellow Round Clusters