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Cotula sessilis (Ruiz & Pav.) Stace

jo-jo weed (Asteraceae / Compositae)

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Synonym | Soliva pterosperma (Juss.) Less.

Cotula sessilis is an inconspicuous South American herb with sharp spines surrounding the inflorescence, making it easy to discover when walking barefoot.

Morbihan (56), France; 2022-05-09

 jo-jo weed / Cotula sessilis: _Cotula sessilis_ is an inconspicuous South American herb with sharp spines surrounding the inflorescence, making it easy to discover when walking barefoot.

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