February 14, 2021

This is Heliotropium angiospermum

Commonly known as Scorpion's-Tail

It is a great nectar plant for butterflies

Including the Queen, and Bahamian swallowtail.

Location: Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, Joe Michael Memorial Trail

Sources: https://www.fnps.org/plant/heliotropium-angiospermum

Photo and text © 2021 Dee Fairbanks Simpson