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Flower Identification

Posted by Randy on March 30, 2014, 10:35 am
187.210.230.10

Does anybody know what this flower is?
They grow in clumps of stalks, sometimes up to 12 feet tall. The aroma is pleasant, and seems familiar, but I can't place it.


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Re: Flower Identification

Posted by Gail Damskey on March 30, 2014, 11:54 am, in reply to "Flower Identification"
23.122.224.254

It most likely is Tithonia diversifolia (Mexican Sunflower) which is native to your area.
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Re: Flower Identification

Posted by Isa on April 3, 2014, 2:06 pm, in reply to "Flower Identification"
187.148.171.178

"cempasúchil" or "flor de muerto"
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