Cyclachaena xanthiifolia aka Giant Sumpweed
Taxonomy ID: 9256
Common names
Giant Sumpweed, Marsh Elder, False Ragweed, Burrweed Marsh Elder, Carelessweed, Coarse Sumpweed, Rag Sumpweed, Tall Marsh ElderMore information about Giant Sumpweed
Is Giant Sumpweed toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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