Hairy Galinsoga

Common Name: Hairy Galinsoga

Botanical Name: Galinsoga quadriradiata

Family: Asteraceae

Life Cycle: Annual (spreads by seeds)

Defining Identification Characteristics:

• Broad, triangular leaves

• Highly branched stem

• Dense hairs cover the stems, petioles and top of leaves

• Many small flowers with yellow centers and white petals

Common habitat:

• Vegetable gardens

• Landscape gardens

Noxious Weed List/Legal Status:

Eradicate Control Restricted Specially Regulated Not Listed

Additional Information:

• Hairy Galinsoga

• Hairy galinsoga