Fitch's tarweed

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Centromadia fitchii

Fitch's tarweed, a reference photo
Photo: Dianne Fristrom · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Centromadia fitchii, common name Fitch's spikeweed or Fitch's tarweed, is a species of North American plants in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to California and southwestern Oregon.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Fitch's tarweed being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Species
Centromadia fitchii

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