Summary ²

Pollen: Low
Nectar:Low

Flowering time 11-3, 12-1…Roadside and disturbed grassland. Hardy perennial herb with strong taproots and runners. Flower heads round, yellow, without ray florets. Hot, moist conditions give best beeplant values. Pellets light orange. (Johannsmeier, M. F. (2016). Beeplants of South Africa: Sources of Nectar, Pollen, Honeydew and Propolis for Honeybees)

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1. (c) Jane Trembath, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jane Trembath
2. (c) Megan W., some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• eFloras.org
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• World Flora Online

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