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velvetleaf
Abutilon theophrasti
Weed Characteristics
Other Names: velvetleaf Indian mallow, butterprint, buttonweed, Indian mallow, pie marker
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Flowers: Yellow-orange
Leaves: Heart-shaped leaves with finely serrated edges; dense hair
Life Cycle: Summer annual
Tall, upright plants with heart-shaped, velvety leaves that are covered with hairs. Flowers have 5 petals and are displayed at the base of the leaves. The seed is spiny with many sections. Grows up to 5 ft. tall.
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