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Sea Myrtle

Baccharis halimifolia

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

Fluffy bushes that spread their seeds when rustled by the wind. In the last photo you can see many of them flying in the air.

Habitat:

Growing next to the path at the edge of Payne's Prairie, nearly into Sweetwater Preserve

Reference Links:

Baccharis halimifolia - Wikipedia, Baccharis halimifolia - Species Page - ISB: Atlas of Florida Plants

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