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Sea Aster
Tripolium pannonicum
In the United States:
Introduced
· also called seashore aster
Late-season bloomer in saline coastal habitats that supplies nectar and pollen to honeybees and other pollinators when other resources may be scarce. Produces daisy-like flower heads from mid-summer into autumn on short-lived perennials with fleshy leaves. Adapted to salt marshes and estuaries.
| Nectar | medium |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | July–October |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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