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species 1,014 observations

Lemonscent

Pectis angustifolia

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

Field notes

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4 native animals
supported in the US
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Nevada Nomia, Melissodes verbesinarum 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Lewis' Soldier Beetle 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Dainty Sulphur 1

Children

  • Edwards Lemonscent
  • Northern Lemonscent
  • Chihuahuan Lemonscent

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Part shade
Moisture
Dry
Water use
Low
Plant type
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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