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Lindheimer's Doveweed
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Lindheimer's Doveweed

Croton lindheimeri
In the United States: Native · also called goatweed, woolly croton, hogwort, Lindheimer's croton

Annual herb of disturbed sites, pastures, and open woodlands that produces small flowers over an extended season. Visited by generalist pollinators including bees, though not recognized as a significant nectar or pollen source for honeybees. Thrives in full sun on well-drained soils.

Nectarlow
Pollenlow
Bloom (US) May–December
TypePerennial
Sunfull

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