Goats Beard Weed
by Sharon Duguay
Title
Goats Beard Weed
Artist
Sharon Duguay
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Photograph - Photograph
Description
�also called salsify this taprooted biennial to short-lived perennial grows from 0.3 to 1 metre in height and is most common in the Kootenay, Okanagan and Thompson-Nicola region; long grass-like leaves with crisp margins; stems swollen below the flower head; contains a milky juice
�stems of meadow goat's-beard (Tragopogon pratensis), most common in the Cariboo-Chilcotin region, are not swollen below the flower head
�oysterplant (Tragopogon porrifolius) is similar but has purple flowers
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August 1st, 2015
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