EDIS (Mar 2007)
A Native Growing Season Forage for Wildlife - Teaweed, Sida acuta Burm. f.
Abstract
FOR-114, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Rick Williams and Tim Baxley, describes this shrub, also known as ironweed or southern side, that, although it is a problem for agriculture, makes a good wildlife forage for white-tailed deer and other native wildlife. Includes sections on plant characteristics, benefits and management; includes references. Published by the UF School of Forest Resources and Conservation, December 2006. FOR114/FR168: A Native Growing Season Forage for Wildlife—Teaweed, Sida acuta Burm. f. (ufl.edu)