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Puget Sound Gumweed

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.

外見

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.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaAsteralesAsteraceaeGrindelia
Puget Sound Gumweed
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Puget Sound Gumweed

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

0/5 · 危険なし

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おもしろい事実

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!

特殊能力

能力

Sticky Shield

Puget Sound Gumweed has a gooey, resinous sap that helps protect it from hungry insects and also reduces water loss in dry coastal winds.

能力

Salt Survivor

Puget Sound Gumweed can thrive in salty coastal soils where many other plants struggle, using special adaptations to handle the tough environment.

能力

Tough Roots

Puget Sound Gumweed has strong roots that help stabilize sandy soils and coastal bluffs, preventing erosion from wind and waves.

サイズと詳細

高さ
30-90 cm
広がり
30-60 cm
花の大きさ
3-6 cm
開花時期
Summer-fall
食用
いいえ
毒性
軽度
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Black-tailed Bumblebee

Bombus melanopygus

Visits flowers for nectar and pollen.

pollinates

Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Feeds on nectar, helping to spread pollen.

eaten by

Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Eats seeds from the dried flower heads.

特徴

別名

Coastal GumweedYellow Gumweed

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安全性

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Puget Sound Gumweedの高さは何ですか?

30-90 cm

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30-60 cm

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3-6 cm

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Summer-fall

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いいえ

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軽度

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多年生

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昆虫

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