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Fetid marigold
Dyssodia papposa

Family: Asteraceae


What it is like

A herb. It grows each year from seed. It grows 30-40 cm tall. The leaves are divided and are 2-3 cm long by 1-3 cm wide with narrow segments.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. In Argentina it grows between 1,000-3,000 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Argentina, North America, South America, USA


How it is used for food

The seeds are dried and ground into flour.

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown


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