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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mallows, Rock Roses, and Allies
  6. Mallow Family
  7. Globemallows
  8. Smoky Mountain Globemallow

species 2 observations

Smoky Mountain Globemallow

Sphaeralcea fumariensis

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

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23 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it West Coast Lady, Small Checkered-Skipper, Common Checkered-Skipper 3
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Globe Mallow Bee, Ochraceous Chimney Bee, Calliopsis subalpina, Perdita xanthochroa 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mourning Dove, Wild Turkey 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Acmaeodera pubiventris, Tripartite Sweat Bee, Acmaeodera cuneata, Western Carpenter Bee 14

Range

United States

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

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