Summary ⁶

Non-Native, Naturalized
Pollen: Good-high 21% crude protein
Nectar: Low

USDA now (2008) considers this species to be permanently distributed in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Florida, Alabama, North and South Carolina, and Hawaii. Easily seeds itself from year to year. Long blooming annual (May to November) pest resistant (Griffith, L. D., & Lombardi, B. T. (2010). Flowers and herbs of early America)

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Udo Schröter, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/nordelch/9583361488/
2. (c) Phil Bendle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Phil Bendle
3. (c) Reinaldo aguilar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/56339362@N03/5273573581
4. (c) 2015 Richard Spellenberg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=667443&one=T
5. (c) 2015 Richard Spellenberg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=667442&one=T
6. (c) Megan W., some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• African Plants - a photo guide
• Atlas of Living Australia
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Calflora
• CalPhotos
• Catalogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
• eFloras.org
• Flora Digital de Portugal
• Flora of North America (beta)
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• Go Botany
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• Jepson eFlora
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• NBN Atlas
• New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• USDA PLANTS database
• World Flora Online
• 日本のレッドデータ検索システム
• 植物和名−学名インデックス YList

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