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Baccharis neglecta Britton & A.Br.

Poverty Weed · Asteraceae

Common names: Roosevelt weed.

Baccharis neglecta (also known as false willow, jara dulce, poverty weed, New Deal weed, and Roosevelt weed) is a species of perennial plant from sunflower family.

AsteraceaeUS native
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About Poverty Weed

Baccharis neglecta (also known as false willow, jara dulce, poverty weed, New Deal weed, and Roosevelt weed) is a species of perennial plant from sunflower family. It is native to northern Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas) and the southwestern and south-central United States (Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas).

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Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeMexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Texas
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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