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Carpesium abrotanoides / Yabutabako ヤブタバコ

Carpesium abrotanoides, an annual or biennial herb found in clusters or forest edges, has thick stems that stop growing at 0.5-1m in height, and the tops extend long branches in a radial pattern. Radical leaves and lower parts' on-stem leaves are 25-30cm long, 10-15cm wide, in a broad oblong to long oblong shape, and thin, with short hairs on both surfaces and glandular dots on the back surfaces. The radical leaves perish approximately during flowering. Axils on the upper parts have singly set, yellow, downward-facing flower heads. Bloom time: September-October.