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Prairie Broomweed
Amphiachyris dracunculoides
In the United States:
Native
· also called broomweed, common broomweed
Annual herb producing small yellow flowers that provide late-season nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinators when many other sources have declined. Blooms from midsummer into fall in disturbed or prairie habitats, supporting foragers preparing for winter.
| Nectar | low |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | July–October |
| Duration | ~3 months |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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