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  8. Rocky Mountain Dwarf Sunflower

species 2,181 observations

Rocky Mountain Dwarf Sunflower

Helianthella uniflora

Status
native
Bees
1 specialist raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

22 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Suleima baracana, Suleima daracana 2
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Osmia montana 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee, Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Red-belted Bumble Bee, Hunt's Bumble Bee 19

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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