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frankrichards16

Aug 18, 2021 8:39 AM CST

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Name: Frank Richards
Clinton, Michigan (Zone 5b)

Need help to ID...

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crawgarden

Aug 18, 2021 8:51 AM CST

Name: Rj
Just S of the twin cities of M (Zone 4b)

Senna marilandica American Senna

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frankrichards16

Aug 18, 2021 9:19 AM CST

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Name: Frank Richards
Clinton, Michigan (Zone 5b)

Yes. Is it Maryland Senna or Wild Senna?

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Gardener2493

Aug 18, 2021 9:35 AM CST

@frankrichards16 the common name is wild senna

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purpleinopp

Aug 18, 2021 9:42 AM CST

Name: Tiffany purpleinopp
Opp, AL @--`--,----- 🌹 (Zone 8b)

What a cute plant!

Wild Senna (Senna marilandica)

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frankrichards16

Aug 18, 2021 9:59 AM CST

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Name: Frank Richards
Clinton, Michigan (Zone 5b)

according to Illinois wildflower site Senna hebecarpa is wild senna

and Senna marilandica is Maryland senna

???

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Gardener2493

Aug 18, 2021 11:01 AM CST

frankrichards16 said:according to Illinois wildflower site Senna hebecarpa is wild senna

and Senna marilandica is Maryland senna

???

According to http://www.missouribotanicalga... this plant has the common name wild senna.

| @Gardener2493 | Post #2577332 (7)

sooby

Aug 18, 2021 11:33 AM CST

Name: Sue
Ontario, Canada (Zone 4b)

frankrichards16 said:according to Illinois wildflower site Senna hebecarpa is wild senna

and Senna marilandica is Maryland senna

???

The Illinois page tells how to differentiate (although difficult) between the two. Common names aren't fixed like botanical (Latin) plant names so can vary between locations. If you see it again check out the pistils for long white hairs as suggested in the link:

https://www.illinoiswildflower...

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frankrichards16

Aug 18, 2021 12:28 PM CST

Thread OP

Name: Frank Richards
Clinton, Michigan (Zone 5b)