



grindelia integrifolia
The Puget Sound Gumweed is a bright yellow flower that grows along the coast! Its sticky leaves help it survive in sandy and salty environments.
生息地: Coastal areas and sandy beaches along the Puget Sound.
The Puget Sound Gumweed has bright yellow, daisy-like flowers with many ray petals, often appearing sticky due to its resinous buds. Its thick, lance-shaped leaves are typically green to grayish-green, standing out against coastal sands and bluffs.




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Indigenous peoples traditionally used its resin to soothe skin irritations and insect bites.
Its name comes from the sticky sap covering its buds, which feels like chewing gum!
Its vibrant yellow flowers are like beacons, attracting many bees and butterflies for a sugary treat.
This resilient plant can often be found growing right at the edge of the ocean, facing salty sea spray!
Puget Sound Gumweed has a gooey, resinous sap that helps protect it from hungry insects and also reduces water loss in dry coastal winds.
Puget Sound Gumweed can thrive in salty coastal soils where many other plants struggle, using special adaptations to handle the tough environment.
Puget Sound Gumweed has strong roots that help stabilize sandy soils and coastal bluffs, preventing erosion from wind and waves.
Bombus melanopygus
Visits flowers for nectar and pollen.
Vanessa cardui
Feeds on nectar, helping to spread pollen.

Spinus psaltria
Eats seeds from the dried flower heads.
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30-90 cm
30-60 cm
3-6 cm
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