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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Plantain Family
  7. Beardtongues
  8. Penstemon
  9. Manyflower Beardtongue
  10. Supports

What Manyflower Beardtongue supports

21 native animals
supported in the US
2 caterpillars 2 food 17 flowers

Caterpillars All

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

  • Verbena Bud Moth Endothenia hebesana on beardtongues
  • Chalcedony Midget Elaphria chalcedonia on beardtongues

Plant eaters All

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

  • Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo on beardtongues
  • Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus on beardtongues

Flower visitors All

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

  • Eastern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa virginica
  • Pipevine Swallowtail Battus philenor
  • Citrus Flatid Planthopper Metcalfa pruinosa
  • Louisiana Painted-Dark Bee Stelis louisae
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee Bombus bimaculatus on beardtongues
  • American Bumble Bee Bombus pensylvanicus on beardtongues
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee Bombus impatiens on beardtongues
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on beardtongues
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