What Stiff-leaved Showy Goldenrod supports

678 native animals
supported in the US

90 caterpillars 27 bees 21 hosts 46 food 491 flowers 3 shelter

Caterpillars All

90 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

Specialist bees All

27 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee Megachile xylocopoides Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more on goldenrods
Dark-veined Longhorn Bee Melissodes trinodis Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 6 more on goldenrods
Drury's Long-horned Bee Melissodes druriellus Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 5 more on goldenrods
Hairy-banded Mining Bee Andrena hirticincta Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Grindelia and 1 more on goldenrods
Cloudy-winged Mining Bee Andrena nubecula Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum and Euthamia on goldenrods
Parallel Leafcutter Bee Megachile parallela Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more on goldenrods
Giant Sweat Bee Dieunomia heteropoda Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more on goldenrods
Aster Mining Bee Andrena asteris Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum and Eurybia on goldenrods

Hosted animals All

21 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.

Plant eaters All

46 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

Flower visitors All

491 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

Sheltered animals All

3 native animals that nest or roost in it, most recorded first.