Velvetleaf
Common Name:
velvetleaf
Scientific Name:
Abutilon theophrasti
Family:
Malvaceae
Lifecycle:
Annual
Features
Solitary palmately veined leaves, velvety leaf texture with very fine hairs. Upright growth habit. Solitary five petal yellow flowers forming a cup-like fruiting structure with distinct ribs.
Description
Tall growing herbaceous annual weed in the Malvaceae family. Common weed in conventionally grown cotton.