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  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Oxeyes
  8. Pinewoods Oxeye

species 204 observations

Pinewoods Oxeye

Heliopsis gracilis

Status
native
Bees
2 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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17 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it American Sunflower Moth, Ithaca Clearwing Moth 2
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Dark-veined Longhorn Bee, Rugose Spurred-Miner 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Ligated Furrow Bee, Huron Skipper, Transverse-banded Flower Fly 13

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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