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Silphium perfoliatum The leaf cups do hold water. Geotagged,Silphium perfoliatum,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

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''Silphium perfoliatum'', the cup plant or cup-plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to eastern and central North America. It is an erect herbaceous perennial with triangular toothed leaves, and daisy-like yellow composite flower heads in summer.

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Aug 17, 2020. Captured Aug 17, 2020 15:40 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • SAMSUNG-SM-G930A
  • f/1.7
  • 1/203s
  • ISO50
  • 4.2mm