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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Fleabanes and Horseweeds
  8. Annual and Daisy Fleabanes
  9. Allison's Fleabane

species 81 observations

Allison's Fleabane

Erigeron allisonii

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

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157 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Common Eupithecia Moth, Wavy-lined Emerald, Common Looper Moth, Parectopa plantaginisella 11
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee, Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee, Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee 3
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Acmaeodera tubulus 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Keeled Treehopper, Pissonotus brunneus, Wild Turkey, Citrus Flatid Planthopper 6
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Ligated Furrow Bee, Margined Calligrapher, Ripiphorus fasciatus, Spurred Ceratina 136

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
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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