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Curlycup Gumweed
Grindelia squarrosa
In the United States:
Native
· also called resinweed, tarweed, rosinweed
Late-season bloomer whose resinous yellow flowers attract honeybees primarily for pollen to build winter reserves; also visited by many native bee species. Short-lived perennial or biennial adapted to disturbed, arid sites.
| Nectar | medium |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | July–September |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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